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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

Marriage Equality Counter-Protest In Chicago

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, April 28, 2013

Marriage Equality Counter-Protest In Chicago

The Chicago Phoenix reports about the tension in the crowd: At one point, tempers flared when LGBT rights activists and an a pastor shouted in each other's faces. “Your bigotry is killing young queer people,” an LGBT rights supporter yelled at the man ...

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UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, November 26, 2017

UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent - Participants from Europe, Central Asia and North America gathered this week at a United Nations forum in Geneva to explore ways to combat racial discrimination and to ensure effective promotion and protection of the human rights of people of African descent. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ...

Gender inequality: female top guns discuss silent malaise in ivory towers

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 25, 2026

One of such is in the area of gender inequality and subtle, sometimes outright discrimination against the female gender. It is for this reason that ... View article...

Elder Queers offers a forum for LGBTQ connection while honoring those ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 26, 2026

I realized later in life that I was queer and started to explore the local LGBTQ community more intentionally. I appear younger than I am (Black ... View article...

Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, May 17, 2015

Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness - “It's embarrassing to admit that you can't do this. But one thing that I've learned here at this fair, is that mental illness is ...

Songs by Diana Ross, Cher and more among Billboard's Greatest LGBTQ Anthems of All Time

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Happy Pride Month! In honor of the occasion, Billboard has put together a list of the 100 Greatest LGBTQ Anthems of All Time, which features songs ... View article...

Aboriginal groups warn racism remains entrenched across Victoria's public systems

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, July 02, 2026

Systemic racism across Victoria's healthcare, child protection and policing systems is continuing to harm First Nations people, ... View article...

Racial inequality in the social care workforce: what the data says

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 08, 2026

How white and minority ethnic staff in English councils compare in relation to pay, seniority and experience of bullying. View article...

Artificial intelligence creates new digital divide in business world

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Corporate budgets allocated to AI tools, access to enterprise models for workers, and varying restriction on use lead to new source of inequality , ... View article...

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Fixing inequality: the case for a basic income

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 13, 2026

Many of our social ills are caused by inequality . It could be fixed if the state paid everyone an unconditional guaranteed basic income. View article...

How Important Is Income Inequality?

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 13, 2026

Tax policy is another way to moderate income inequality . For many decades the federal government has used tax rates to reduce income equality. View article...

Gavin Newsom says Democrats nationally need to 'wake up' on income inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom reiterated his recent remarks that income inequality is driving the U.S. towards authoritarianism as Democrats look ... View article...

NY Governor Defends LGBTQ+ Law After Being Named in Nuns' Lawsuit

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Passed in 2024, the law requires healthcare facilities to comply with transgender patients' identity in matters concerning pronoun usage, room ... View article...

LGBTQ+ people are finding their spiritual home with the Satanic Temple

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 15, 2026

And so, when we came along, they felt naturally that this is what Satanism clearly can allow for, because, unfortunately, Christian nationalism has ... View article...

“Archaeology can't give social scientists population or GDP, but here are some things we ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 13, 2026

This model of inequality in the Aztec Empire is not based on empirical data. While there is nothing wrong with hypothetical models per se, the paper ... View article...

Will climate change and inequality really eat away at return on investment. If so, when, in which ev..

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The GIC has developed its own "complex inequality index" that captures three dimensions of economic inequality : income, wealth, and opportunity ... View article...

Russia censors rainbow in Spongebob SquarePants episode amid crackdown on LGBTQ+ ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 13, 2026

In 2023, Russia's Supreme Court ruled that the so-called “International LGBT movement” is a terrorist organization. View article...

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