Stigmabase | North America

Cuba cancels annual Conga Against Homophobia, the nation's main  LGBTQ pride event -  The Cuban government has canceled this year's edition of the Conga Against Homophobia, the island's  LGBTQ  pride parade in Havana, as part of the ...

CW releases first teaser for lesbian 'Batwoman' series starring Ruby Rose -  The show will be the first to have an  LGBTQ  lead and the impact of Rose playing the iconic lesbian character has resonated in the community.

Progressives have targeted the only Democrat who doesn't support the Equality Act -  When it comes to  LGBTQ  rights, Illinois Congressman Dan Lipinski is the worst. Literally. As the Equality Act comes to the floor of the House for a vote, ...

Trolls behind Pete Buttigieg smear campaign busted trying to find people to protest their event -  Internet troll and rightwing extremists Jacob Wohl and and Jack Burkman were revealed last week as the masterminds behind a clumsy attempt to ...

Jane Castor's Journey From Police Chief To Tampa's First  LGBTQ  Mayor -    Four years ago, same-sex couples couldn't get married in Tampa, Florida. This spring, the city elected its first lesbian mayor ...

A Landmark Hearing, but  LGBTQ  Voices Still Needed at the Capitol -  In a landmark hearing, the House Committee on Public Health debated whether to ban conversion therapy for minors last Wednesday. In an emotional ...

Madonna opens up about her longstanding relationship with the LGBTQ  community after receiving ... -  Madonna has opened up about her longstanding relationship with the  LGBTQ community, and the impact she felt receiving GLAAD's Advocate for ...

Fight Over  LGBTQ  Inclusion Roils Ohio's Methodist Universities -  Jones hoped the church would change its teachings regarding  LGBTQ  marriage and ordainment. When it didn't, he made a tough decision.

"Progress made on reducing violence and poverty will be reversed, more children and families from the Northern Triangle will be forced to flee their ... View article...

The election was another sign of growing opposition to inequality, albeit in a .... How can you tell countries in Latin America and Central America not to ... View article...

Bank of America says there are 5 reasons a deal in the US-China trade war is just around the corner .... And this trade-off could worsen inequalities. View article...

For a variety of reasons, including President Ronald Reagan's economic policies, globalization, and a loss of American competitiveness, inequality ... View article...

The study, "Housing Markets and Income Inequality," finds that while incomes are growing fastest for the wealthiest Americans, housing costs are ... View article...

South America's second poorest nation is bracing for an oil boom that could catapult ... "Many people still do not get how big this is," then-US Ambassador to ... country in South America - has high rates of unemployment and poverty. View article...

For example, someone fleeing poverty and difficult living conditions in Central America may agree to come to the U.S. for someone who promises a ... View article...

Americans have long tolerated some inequality, because almost everyone would like to strike it rich. If you harbour these ambitions, you've got to ... View article...