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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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Being transgender isn't a mental illness. What's sick is a society that treats it that way

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, June 30, 2016

Being transgender isn't a mental illness. What's sick is a society that treats it that way
- Forget science – a Kansas lawmaker thinks he knows what makes people transgender: mental illness. In a speech attacking the Obama ...

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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...

Socioeconomic and geographical inequalities in polio immunisation coverage among two ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

An inequality assessment was conducted for six stratifiers: maternal age, maternal economic status, maternal level of education, place of residence, ... View article...

Sexism is a risk factor for memory decline among women

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

... racism creates a unique form of oppression that has greater salience for cognitive health than sexism or racism alone,” says Jennifer Manly ... 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...

Denver Public Schools creates documentary to promote transgenderism to children

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 24, 2024

The film, titled Reclaiming the Narrative: A Documentary About LGBTQ+ Youth, includes the perspectives of 16 LGBT -identifying students from 13 high ... View article...

Public storm over Montreal anti-racism report that omits antisemitism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is condemning a report on accelerating changes for a Montreal free of racism and discrimination from 2023 ... View article...

Disney Modifies Transgender Storyline in Pixar's “Win Or Lose” Series to Appeal to Younger ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 23, 2024

The company was also criticized for the LGBTQ material in animated films like “Lightyear” and “Strange World.” Share this: Twitter · Facebook ... View article...

India's wealth tax debate: should Super-rich be made to pay more?

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

India has one of the highest levels of wealth inequality in the world, with the richest 1% owning more than 40% of the country's wealth. View article...

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Socioeconomic and geographical inequalities in polio immunisation coverage among two ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

An inequality assessment was conducted for six stratifiers: maternal age, maternal economic status, maternal level of education, place of residence, ... View article...

Sexism is a risk factor for memory decline among women

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

... racism creates a unique form of oppression that has greater salience for cognitive health than sexism or racism alone,” says Jennifer Manly ... View article...

Public storm over Montreal anti-racism report that omits antisemitism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is condemning a report on accelerating changes for a Montreal free of racism and discrimination from 2023 ... View article...

India's wealth tax debate: should Super-rich be made to pay more?

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

India has one of the highest levels of wealth inequality in the world, with the richest 1% owning more than 40% of the country's wealth. View article...

The risks of algorithmic governance

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

A study indicates that using AI in public administration could jeopardize human rights, and democracy, and increase social inequality . View article...

These 10 LGBTQ Christian athletes have come out in sports

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Many Christians in sports have come out publicly as LGBTQ athletes and coaches. Here are almost a dozen of them, in celebration of Christmas. View article...

The cowardly big businesses that rolled back LGBTQ+ support in 2024 amid 'anti-woke' backlash

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

A number of major US businesses announced they would roll back their anti-discrimination DEI policies in 2024 after anti-'woke' pressure. View article...

The Most Racist States in the U.S. Aren't Where You'd Expect

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

Therefore, while certain states may exhibit higher indicators of racism based on available data, labeling any single state as the "most racist " ... View article...

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