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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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Texas bill calls on religious freedom to block LGBTQ families from adoptions, foster care

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Texas bill calls on religious freedom to block LGBTQ families from adoptions, foster care
- Under the bill, a child welfare service provider may choose to decline placing a child into an LGBTQ household if the family conflicts with “the ...

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San Diego Pride parade celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its history

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 23, 2025

San Diego Pride parade celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its history. The 2025 San Diego Pride parade kicked off Saturday morning in the ... View article...

Canberra : ACT scraps restrictions on LGBTQIA+ people, sex workers donating plasma

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 14, 2025

" Gay men are just as altruistic as anyone else. They want to help others, and they've been prevented from doing so. That changes today, and it's ... View article...

Artificial Inequality: AI is exacerbating career and gender divides, research from The ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Based on a survey of 1,000 Canadian knowledge workers, the study reveals that 43% now use AI tools daily, reporting usage of 11 times or more per week. AI usage is paying dividends for frequent users, with more than a third (35%) reporting time savings of more than 11 hours a week, opening the door to the possibility of a four-day working week for some. View article...

Italy's gay football captain makes history with rainbow armband at Women's Euros

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 15, 2025

She denied being homophobic, despite expressing her opposition to what she described as “gender ideology” and “ LGBT lobbies”. European football ... View article...

The GOP wants to end a life-saving HIV program & sell poor countries U.S meds instead

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, July 25, 2025

... LGBTQ Nation newsletter and be the first to know about the latest headlines shaping LGBTQ+ communities worldwide. Daniel Villarreal is a longtime ... View article...

Nine households control 15% of wealth in Silicon Valley as inequality widens

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The index continues to show stark racial inequalities . Hispanic workers in San Jose, Sunnyvalle and Santa Clara can expect to make 33 cents for every ... View article...

Ronald Goldman's The Empathy Evolution Explores the Origins of Violence, Racism ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, July 10, 2025

Ronald Goldman delivers a profound and timely exploration of our ongoing struggles with violence, racism , political corruption, and mental illness. View article...

In a divided world, I found the community I was craving on the streets of Washington DC

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, July 18, 2025

I'd just left a gay bar in Washington DC when news broke of the massacre at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Forty-nine LGBT+ people were murdered, ... View article...

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One of Europe's 'biggest and oldest' gay clubs files for insolvency

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

One of Europe's 'biggest and oldest' gay clubs 'on the brink' after filing for insolvency ... An image of a DJ deck with people dancing under coloured ... View article...

University of Edinburgh reviews historic links to slavery and racism

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

The research has highlighted often lesser-known accounts of the university's historical ties to slavery and colonialism, the legacy of racist ... View article...

Labour pushes far right lies

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

We've had enough.” Anti- racists should organise to defend migrants and refugees from attacks by the far right and counter Labour's racist scapegoating ... View article...

The history of racist science in British universities

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

and ('It's shockingly bad science ... racism as promoted in American institutions of higher education at the time. View article...

10 Questions With Alexandra Freidus on School Diversity and Educational Inequity

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

“Alexandra Freidus dives deep into the roots of racial inequality in diversifying schools, asking how we can better understand both the opportunities ... View article...

Why AI Hurting Black Communities is Textbook Case of Systemic Racism

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Indeed, systemic racism can be best observed by evaluating the impact of laws and policies, as those who harbor racist attitudes are likely to deny ... View article...

9 simple ways Saint Dolly Parton made the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

To celebrate Dolly Parton Day, here are nine times Dolly Parton proved she is the undeniable patron saint of queer allyship. View article...

The dark roots of the University of Edinburgh racism review

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

The “ Racism Review” spans many aspects of the university's supposedly shameful history, but perhaps the most extraordinary is the extensive ... View article...

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