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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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Disabled teen's special wheelchair still not fixed... 12 weeks after it was first sent away

Pacific Daylight Time — September 16, 2014

Disabled teen's special wheelchair still not fixed... 12 weeks after it was first sent away
- Three months later officials with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board admit they are struggling to find a specialist capable of fixing the problem.

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There's nothing 'historic' about racism in the Post Office

Pacific Daylight Time — June 08, 2023

Even in turbulent times the Post Office scandal continues to shock (“ Racist labels for its own people: the Post Office in a nutshell”, ... View article...

Medical racism in history causes health inequalities for Black Americans

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

It's also a source of Black American skepticism of modern medicine. Childhood: Behavioral treatment. Behavioral challenges in Black children, ... View article...

Our food - The Community of Care in Zimbawe

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

In the face of persistent poverty, inequality, and food insecurity, grassroots initiatives have become a vital force for change in many ... View article...

Pollution, healthcare and racism: Black children in the US are twice as likely to have asthma

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

Across America, nearly four in 10 Black children live in areas with poor environmental and health conditions compared to one in 10 white children. View article...

What our book on inequality actually says about poverty

Pacific Daylight Time — May 31, 2023

... “The Myth of American Inequality,” Robert Greenstein did not dispute that, using official government data to count all transfer payments, ... View article...

Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

Uganda's Museveni approves anti-LGBTQ law

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

The new law, one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ laws, is in defiance of condemnations from international community. View article...

Blue Jays' Anthony Bass Apologizes for Anti-LGBTQ Social Media Post

Pacific Daylight Time — June 01, 2023

The video urged people to boycott brands such as Target and Bud Light for their support of LGBTQ causes. Bass has since removed the post from his ... View article...

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Stigmabase is a canadian non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. 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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Top stories of the last 7 days

There's nothing 'historic' about racism in the Post Office

Pacific Daylight Time — June 08, 2023

Even in turbulent times the Post Office scandal continues to shock (“ Racist labels for its own people: the Post Office in a nutshell”, ... View article...

Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

Tesla racism lawsuit gains support of 240 black workers saying 'Me Too'

Pacific Daylight Time — June 06, 2023

A female black worker of Tesla, who was fired in 2018, said in a court declaration that a coworker told her she has “monkey toes,” another called ... View article...

Don't let the boycotts bother you. A staggering number of Americans now support LGBTQ rights.

Pacific Daylight Time — June 06, 2023

A new study from GLAAD found that the vast majority of Americans support LGBTQ rights. The most significant finding was that a 91% supermajority ... View article...

Canada must suspend arms exports to Peru, speak out against lethal racism

Pacific Daylight Time — June 06, 2023

We're counting on Canada to suspended arms exports to Peru and deliver an unequivocal message: Peru must stop racist , lethal repression and the ... View article...

First step in tackling inequalities in gender pension gap

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

... said: “The publication of these statistics represents a vital first step in tackling profound gender inequalities in pensions, and Laura Trott ... View article...

Michigan Democrats propose ban on LGBTQ conversion therapy

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

Under the legislation, a mental health professional who engaged in conversion therapy with an LGBTQ minor could face professional sanctions. The bills ... View article...

Is gay pride month celebrated in other countries? Where are some of the biggest events?

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

Sao Paulo Gay Pride always takes place after the Corpus Christi annual holiday. Madrid. Madrid hosts the largest pride celebration in ... View article...

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