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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.

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Obama Imprisons 80% More Medical Marijuana Grow...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 08, 2013

Obama Imprisons 80% More Medical Marijuana Grow...
Every month, medical marijuana growers are sent to federal prison despite having complied with state marijuana laws. And although in 2008 Obama promised to stop raids on medical marijuana growers, his Department of Justice has stepped them up.

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LGBTQ student group sues Texas A&M over campus drag show ban

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

The lawsuit comes after the Board of Regents banned drag shows from the school's 11 public campuses. View article...

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Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 06, 2025

Friends actor Stephen Park is looking back at a racist incident he experienced while filming the hit sitcom in the 1990s. View article...

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Belgium's football world kicks off its annual campaign to encourage players, coaches and supporters to fight racism , discrimination, ... View article...

NPS takes down web pages dedicated to transgender activists

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