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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.

These are the top 10 biggest health risks to children over Christmas

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, December 20, 2015

These are the top 10 biggest health risks to children over Christmas
- But it can also bring with it a greater risk to a child's health. Mark Smith speaks to Dr Mair Parry, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health's ...

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Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, May 17, 2015

Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness - “It's embarrassing to admit that you can't do this. But one thing that I've learned here at this fair, is that mental illness is ...

Elder Queers offers a forum for LGBTQ connection while honoring those ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 26, 2026

I realized later in life that I was queer and started to explore the local LGBTQ community more intentionally. I appear younger than I am (Black ... View article...

LGBT advocates issue guidance to hospitals for treating transgender ...

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 05, 2013

LGBT advocates issue guidance to hospitals for treating transgender ... - Lambda Legal, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC Foundation) and the LGBT Rights Committee of the New York City Bar Association, with pro bono assistance ...

Bullying not just a school-aged phenomenon

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 09, 2013

Bullying not just a school-aged phenomenon When I think about bullying , my mind first jumps anywhere between elementary school and high school. The images that I first think of include ...

Architecture grad student awarded grant for anti-racism research

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 05, 2024

It was one of 19 grants given to graduate students and teams at the University of Michigan through the provost-funded Anti- Racism Collaborative. View article...

Childhood mental illness has a stigma

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Childhood mental illness has a stigma - Clearly there is substantial prejudice against children with mental illness among the adult population – so it is time for an increase in public awareness and ...

Tim Gunn's 43-year celibacy, Heated Rivalry's cottage & the hookup “thank you” debate

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Tim Gunn revealed he’s been celibate for 43 years following the advent of AIDS and the team has thoughts. Then, things get, well, heated during a discussion about the iconic cottage from Heated Rivalry being listed on Airbnb and everyone’s opinions on lakes. View article...

NYC Pride March Steps Off In World's Biggest LGBTQ Celebration

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 02, 2019

NYC Pride March Steps Off In World's Biggest LGBTQ Celebration - Five decades of LGBTQ pride was celebrated Sunday as crowds gathered outside New York's historic Stonewall Inn to ...

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Democrats face a moral crisis in Michigan's governor's race

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 14, 2026

A new poll shows Jocelyn Benson leading the Michigan governor's race, but the election is a moral test for candidates to address inequality . View article...

The eye-popping new contender for America's most expensive grocery store

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 14, 2026

The eye-popping new contender for America's most expensive grocery store. It's shilling $17 tortilla chips and wellness elixirs galore. View article...

UNICEF ranks Germany 25th in child well-being study

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 18, 2026

Stagnant child poverty: The child poverty rate remains at 15%, with widening income inequality ; children from poorer families face significantly worse ... View article...

Digital inequality now goes beyond internet access as AI reshapes social exclusion

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 18, 2026

Digital inequality has moved beyond access to technology. According to the review, the traditional understanding of the digital divide is no longer ... View article...

Seniors Are Paying the Price as Private Equity Takes Over Nursing Homes

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

When corporations take over public health care, quality decreases, and patients suffer. Medicaid cuts could lead to the same result. View article...

Brazilian law takes racism seriously. Why does extreme racial inequality persist?

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The way Brazil sees itself as a post- racist nation has made the fight against the challenge of racism harder for the country's Black rights movement, ... View article...

The budget makes some gains for women but leaves deeper inequalities untouched

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

This funding represents a long‑overdue step toward addressing the abuse and inequality embedded in the system. In other, smaller, commitments we ... View article...

Cannes 2026's Queer Movies, from Jane Schoenbrun to Pedro Almodóvar

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 13, 2026

From a sapphic slasher to the latest Pedro Almodóvar, these 12 LGBTQ -centric features are looking to shake up this year's Cannes. View article...

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