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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.

The Religious Right Is Losing its Mind Over the LGBTQ Equality Act

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 07, 2019

The Religious Right Is Losing its Mind Over the LGBTQ Equality Act
- Since the latest version of the LGBTQ rights bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in March, far-right groups have been generating ...

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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...

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...

University of Melbourne publishes second Annual Report on Racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 24, 2026

... Racism Commitment in 2023 and complaints and reports of racism submitted by students and staff in 2025. Importantly, it also gives visibility to ... View article...

Grand challenges 'require social science response'

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

... inequality , a new report says – but the social sciences must also step up by offering solutions rather than just critiquing problems. The ... View article...

These 2 Tennis Players Just Made LGBTQ History Thousands Of Miles From The U.S. Open

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

Switzerland's Mika Brunold thanked his opponent, Brazil's João Lucas Reis da Silva, for inspiring him after the historic victory in Austria on ... View article...

Bill Gates pushes for 'smarter use' of AI to battle global inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 23, 2026

New coalition of Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and others are working to make AI more accessible in underrepresented languages. View article...

Young people should know history of the fight for human rights

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 24, 2026

Our country was founded by white men, who didn't think about giving full rights to Black Americans, women, the LGBTQ community (what they knew of it, ... View article...

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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 ...

Trans woman has ears surgically removed to become 'a dragon'

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 06, 2016

Trans woman has ears surgically removed to become 'a dragon' - Eva Tiamat Baphomet Medusa — Tiamat for short — prefers to be identified as “it” and wants to become a “mythical beast” through a series of intense ...

Ottawa pushed to extend LGBTQ2S+ funding that is set to expire in spring

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, October 07, 2026

Groups serving LGBTQ+ people are urging the Carney government to extend funding and programming aimed at growing mental health and security ... View article...

Racial disparities in Oklahoma prison admissions led to Black people disproportionately exposed ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 21, 2020

A prison reform group has outlined what it says was a pattern of racial disparities that led to African Americans being disproportionately exposed to ... 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...

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...

What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, October 05, 2026

Mahama also raised perhaps the most difficult problem that will confront the next U.N. chief: the world's “intense fragmentation, deepening inequality ... View article...

Africa Pushes for Evidence-based Global Inequality Research

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, October 07, 2026

A proposed International Panel on Inequality could give global efforts to understand and reduce inequality a permanent scientific body, but its ... View article...

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