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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.

Medical marijuana stigma still a hurdle, says cancer patient

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Medical marijuana stigma still a hurdle, says cancer patient
- Inside dope on plans for Edmonton's first medical marijuana grow-op ... New medical marijuana policy will rely more heavily on doctors' prescriptions.

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Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, June 24, 2019

Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday - It's another year. It's time again to slice and dice what it means to celebrate Pride. LGBTQ elders might shame younger folks for not knowing how good ...

Sweden and the UK, where people see themselves as more moral; Greece and France ...

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 17, 2026

What 10 European countries think about gambling, marital infidelity, homosexuality and abortion, according to a major survey by Pew Research. View article...

How does NJ conversion therapy ban square with high court ruling?

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 06, 2026

First Amendment rights outweigh an LGBTQ 'treatment' that medical professionals say has negative long-lasting consequences. View article...

3 ways churches may respond to violence of conversion therapy

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 02, 2026

Visibly and unequivocally celebrate LGBTQ lives. Long before I ever entered the doors of an LGBTQ -affirming church, I knew the names of a few in other ... View article...

Iranian Gay Activist Ramtin Zigorat: "They Forced Me to Watch Executions So

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 23, 2026

In 11 countries around the world, homosexuality is punishable by death - it is criminalized in almost 70 countries. One of them is the Islamic ... View article...

Malaysia records highest racism incidents in 11 years, Parliament and public discourse drive rise

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 02, 2026

Pusat Komas reports 107 racism -related incidents in 2025, the highest in over a decade, with Parliament and public discourse accounting for the ... View article...

New research reveals Japan's demographic crisis masking deeper public frustration with ...

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 24, 2026

“Our research shows that concern about gender inequality in Japan has not disappeared – it is often being expressed through a different vocabulary. View article...

Ghanaian President's Philadelphia Visit Canceled Amid LGBTQ Backlash

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, known for his anti- LGBTQ legislative agenda, had been scheduled to appear at two local Philadelphia ... View article...

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Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, June 24, 2019

Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday - It's another year. It's time again to slice and dice what it means to celebrate Pride. LGBTQ elders might shame younger folks for not knowing how good ...

Heskey speaks openly on racism in football and educating young players

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 09, 2026

Heskey reflected in the interview on some of the toughest moments of his career, when he was subjected to racist abuse right in the stadium. View article...

Heated Rivalry creator Jacob Tierney addresses racist backlash aimed at stars: 'We've learned a lot'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 09, 2026

Heated Rivalry showrunner Jacob Tierney has reflected on the racist backlash that came with the show’s success, admitting that its creative team have “learned a lot” from the experience ahead of season two. View article...

Black prison volunteer banned after alleging guard directed racist language at him

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 09, 2026

... racist language during a confrontation. Michael Fesser, who runs the Going Home II reentry program, said Lt. Jack Rowlett burst into his classroom ... View article...

Nearly half of French people say they've been victims of racism, survey finds

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 09, 2026

Nearly half of French people say they've been victims of racism , survey finds. Exposure to racist violence and discrimination was overwhelmingly ... View article...

India received highest number of regressive tax recommendations from IMF

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 13, 2026

Oxfam reports India received the most regressive tax recommendations from the IMF, highlighting a global inequality issue. View article...

This Platform Uses AI to Identify Online Racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 09, 2026

Studies point to a significant increase in cases of racial hate speech on the internet. In sports, incidents of racism have also been multiplying, ... View article...

Top 10% Rural Households Own 44% Land in India: Inequality Study

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Top 10% rural households own 44% land in India, while 46% are landless, says a World Inequality Lab study highlighting sharp state-level ... View article...

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