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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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Many Teens Taking Antipsychotic Drugs Haven't Been Diagnosed With Mental Disorder

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 08, 2015

Many Teens Taking Antipsychotic Drugs Haven't Been Diagnosed With Mental Disorder
- Many children and teens who take antipsychotic drugs do not have a mental disorder diagnosis, according to a new study. Use of the drugs has been ...

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Owner of Siberian gay club charged with 'extremism' and placed under house arrest

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Russia continues the repression of its LGBTQ citizens with the arrest last month of the owner of a gay club in the Siberian city of Chita in the ... View article...

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...

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...

Anti-Black racism in Canadian health care: a qualitative study of diverse perceptions of ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 14, 2024

“Anti-Black racism ” refers to the unique manifestation of racism ... “I can't just point [to] her and say, 'You're a racist , you're a racist ! 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...

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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...

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...

Howell, Michigan looks to hire PR firm to combat city's reputation of racism, homophobia

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

The city of Howell has had multiple incidents involving racism and homophobia make headlines, and the city's answer is to hire a PR firm to revamp ... View article...

Structural inequalities slowing Africa's progress in curbing extreme poverty

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 09, 2024

Inequality in Africa touched a record in 2022 when the continent became the most unequal region in the globe after Latin. View article...

The effects of racism and systemic racism on overall health

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 05, 2024

According to the Canadian Public Health Association, “ Racism is insidious and affects all aspects of life. Those who experience racism exhibit ... View article...

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