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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.

Nevada governor signs bill protecting LGBTQ kids in foster care

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 13, 2017

Nevada governor signs bill protecting LGBTQ kids in foster care
- LGBTQ youth in Nevada's foster care and juvenile detention systems will now have additional protections, and be recognized according to their sexual ...

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Mail sorter loses claim for bullying

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Mail sorter loses claim for bullying - The High Court has dismissed a mail sorter's claims she was subjected to a campaign of bullying and harassment which left her “terrified” about ...

Ahead of midterm election, HRC report reveals what's at stake for bullied LGBTQ+ students

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 24, 2026

... 2024 survey of students found "a devastating correlation between declining mental health of LGBTQ+ youth and the passage of anti- LGBTQ laws." View article...

Gavin Newsom explains the surprising reason he just vetoed a pro-trans bill

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

“This bill would prohibit future governors from recognizing a request for extradition of a person subject to criminal liability based on allegations ... View article...

Wealth inequality is undermining basic human rights

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 07, 2026

By enacting equitable/appropriate legislation and income tax strategies which reduce wealth inequality . But morality, at times, does not guide ... View article...

Do you think treating students differently based on their race is ever justified in order to ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 07, 2026

Do you think colleges and universities that use race as a factor in admissions or other programs in an attempt to reduce racial inequality should or ... View article...

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. What CT is seeing

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. Wage equality helps define how workers share in economic growth. When top earners pull far ahead ... View article...

LGBTQ+ trailblazers honored in a beautiful new mural in this US city

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 08, 2026

Tyrone Smith, who died on February 18, 2025, aged 82, was an award-winning LGBTQ activist, AIDS awareness advocate, community leader, consultant ... View article...

Long-Run Trends in Poverty, Inequality, and Mobility

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 07, 2026

In anticipation of the annual release of new Census Bureau income and poverty estimates on September 15, this event provides an opportunity to ... View article...

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New 'ideology' policy puts Upstate LGBTQ+ arts grants in question

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, October 01, 2026

The ACLU of South Carolina warned the commission that denying funds based on an anti- LGBTQ perspective could violate the First Amendment. The ... View article...

Los Angeles LGBT Center raises $75,000 during fourth annual Queerceañera celebration

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 30, 2026

The Hollywood fundraising event honored musician Cain Culto and journalist Suzy Exposito during Latine Heritage Month. By Carlos Reyes. View article...

Income inequality: minimal impact of the migration gap

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

Fedea reveals that only between 1% and 3% of income inequality in Spain is due to the difference in income between Spanish households and ... View article...

Latifou, a gay Togolese man, stands on a beach overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Abidjan

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

Latifou, a gay Togolese man who says he was forced onto a U.S. deportation flight to a third country before relocating to Ivory Coast, ... View article...

"A deranged city": Palma gentrification, social inequality, tourism …

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

... inequality , population pressure, traffic, tourism, cruise ships". She says the pandemic fuelled a surge in the desire to travel, while social ... View article...

Extreme inequality is not a given, it is a political choice and we can unmake it

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

The G20 should create an International Panel on Inequality to produce periodic, scientifically rigorous assessments of the magnitude and changes ... View article...

When Inequality Becomes a Revolution

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

Throughout history, social inequality , economic disparity, and the high-handedness of those in power have often created the conditions for ... View article...

Grindr Buys Telehealth Firm in $250M Deal

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

“Together, we can revolutionize access to HIV prevention, just as Grindr revolutionized how gay men meet, and accelerate progress toward ending the ... View article...

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