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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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Medical Marijuana and the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know Now

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Medical Marijuana and the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know Now
-There are now 24 jurisdictions with laws that legalize use of marijuana for medical purposes. Five of those jurisdictions—Colorado, Washington, ...

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Majority of black women experience sexual harassment at work stemming from racism, report finds

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

More than 70 per cent said they had been bullied or harassed at work, with 53 reporting that they had been subjected to racist comments made in their ... View article...

Eight Albanian activists of the LGBTQ community were physically attacked in Belgrade

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 18, 2024

Journalist Idro Seferi has said that eight activists from Albania of the LGBT community were physically attacked while returning from the ... View article...

American LGBTQ+ Museum releases Pride Blend wine to raise funds for new home

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The American LGBTQ+ Museum has teamed up with Laithwaites Wine to release a limited-edition wine to support its future spaces. View article...

Conservative Masculinity's Contradictory Attitude Toward Gay Men Has a Long History

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 21, 2024

While ultimately unsuccessful, in 1929, it was the Social Democratic Party that introduced legislation to decriminalize homosexuality . In contrast, ... View article...

UNESCO holds the Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination in Barcelona

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

This edition of the Forum is preceded and accompanied in the city by the campaign “Lend your voice to fight racism ”, raising public awareness and ... View article...

How the Coming Home Tour supports LGBTQ Wisconsinites this Holiday Season

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

The statewide tour of PFLAG meetings shares stories of LGBTQ history and heritage to help people feel more grounded. View article...

Report finds potential historic LGBTQ district in Sacramento

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

A report identifying a Sacramento LGBTQ neighborhood as a potential historic district was approved by the City Council in California's capital ... View article...

Study finds DEI training increases prejudice

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

Racism is the norm; it is not unusual. As a result, interaction with White people is at times so overwhelming, draining, and incomprehensible that ... View article...

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American LGBTQ+ Museum releases Pride Blend wine to raise funds for new home

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The American LGBTQ+ Museum has teamed up with Laithwaites Wine to release a limited-edition wine to support its future spaces. View article...

Massachusetts Democrat Seth Moulton bashes local media for trying to 'inflame' LGBTQ remarks

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 09, 2024

Massachusetts Democrat Seth Moulton, who dealt with post-election blowback for his comment that biological males shouldn't compete in women's ... View article...

Warsaw's QueerMuzeum defies anti-gay hostility in Poland

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 12, 2024

At the inauguration of Poland's first queer museum, Tomasz Kowalski was savouring a milestone for his LGBTQ community. View article...

Senior Queensland police resisted moves to address sexism and racism in the force, report finds

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 10, 2024

The “most senior leaders” in the Queensland police service were the most resistant to cultural reform needed to address sexism, misogyny and racism in ... View article...

Republicans decry proposed transgender-inclusive Kentucky Department of Corrections rules

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 12, 2024

“Federal law requires many of the practices contained in the draft regulation, and the governor recognizes that LGBTQ inmates may be at heightened ... View article...

On Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, US bishops condemn racism, xenophobia

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 12, 2024

... racism and xenophobia. “At this time, when some of our brothers and sisters are experiencing fear and anxiety, we are reminded of the abiding ... View article...

House passes NDAA bill restricting military families from getting trans healthcare

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 12, 2024

The annual military budget contains a provision banning gender-affirming care for military members with trans children; nonetheless, 81 Democratic ... View article...

Vatican adds event for LGBTQ+ Catholics to Holy Year calendar

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 12, 2024

An LGBTQ + group's event has been added to the Vatican's official 2025 calendar as the church has granted its request to participate in the ... View article...

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