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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.

Antipsychotic drugs linked to brain tissue loss in patients with schizophrenia

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 07, 2015

Antipsychotic drugs linked to brain tissue loss in patients with schizophrenia
- It is a chronic mental disorder characterized by dysfunctional thinking, ... As such, there is no cure for the disorder, with current treatments focusing on ...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

'A symbol of inclusion': LGBTQ historian on the recent removal of rainbow crosswalks in Dallas

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 26, 2026

Now, let me hasten to say that the LGBTQ community is as tired as we can possibly be of our lives constantly being politicized. It is not a political ... 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...

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...

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Christian author & father of 10 indicted for alleged child sex abuse

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

An anti-LGBTQ+ Christian author who has fathered 10 children was recently indicted on multiple child sex charges in Greene County, Ohio.One of his victims was reportedly 10 years old when Tarwater began abusing them, and another was reportedly under the age of 13. View article...

Halle Bailey Says Racist 'Little Mermaid' Backlash 'Taught Me How to Block Out the Noise'

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Bailey's grandparents shared their own memories with her of the racism and discrimination they faced in their lifetimes. View article...

Iowa can restrict LGBTQ+ books and topics at schools, appellate court rules

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Ruling, vacating lower court's temporary block, applies to classrooms and libraries up to sixth grade. View article...

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...

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...

LGBTQ historic sites closer to becoming San Francisco landmarks

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Also on the list is the former site of LGBTQ synagogue Sha'ar Zahav (1983-1998) at 220 Danvers Street. There are two sites up for landmarking where ... View article...

New racism study: Many Germans believe in "races" - and the Swiss?

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Racism is not only widespread among overt nationalists, but also among many people who would never describe themselves as racist . 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...

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