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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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ConneQT program helps house LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness

Pacific Daylight Time — October 20, 2020

“LGBTQ youth make up 23% of the homeless youth population but only 4% of the general population,” says Ryan Berg with Avenues for Youth.

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There's nothing 'historic' about racism in the Post Office

Pacific Daylight Time — June 08, 2023

Even in turbulent times the Post Office scandal continues to shock (“ Racist labels for its own people: the Post Office in a nutshell”, ... View article...

Medical racism in history causes health inequalities for Black Americans

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

It's also a source of Black American skepticism of modern medicine. Childhood: Behavioral treatment. Behavioral challenges in Black children, ... View article...

Our food - The Community of Care in Zimbawe

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

In the face of persistent poverty, inequality, and food insecurity, grassroots initiatives have become a vital force for change in many ... View article...

Pollution, healthcare and racism: Black children in the US are twice as likely to have asthma

Pacific Daylight Time — May 25, 2023

Across America, nearly four in 10 Black children live in areas with poor environmental and health conditions compared to one in 10 white children. View article...

What our book on inequality actually says about poverty

Pacific Daylight Time — May 31, 2023

... “The Myth of American Inequality,” Robert Greenstein did not dispute that, using official government data to count all transfer payments, ... View article...

Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

Uganda's Museveni approves anti-LGBTQ law

Pacific Daylight Time — May 29, 2023

The new law, one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ laws, is in defiance of condemnations from international community. View article...

Why we need to rewrite the script on corporate taxes

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

These findings highlight that the post-1980s decades of corporate tax cuts are associated with anemic GDP and employment growth. Income inequality ... View article...

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Stigmabase is a canadian non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. 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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Top stories of the last 7 days

There's nothing 'historic' about racism in the Post Office

Pacific Daylight Time — June 08, 2023

Even in turbulent times the Post Office scandal continues to shock (“ Racist labels for its own people: the Post Office in a nutshell”, ... View article...

Threats and challenges of AI

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

On implications from the disadvantages of AI, he pointed out that job displacement can lead to social unrest and increase income inequality. View article...

Why we need to rewrite the script on corporate taxes

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

These findings highlight that the post-1980s decades of corporate tax cuts are associated with anemic GDP and employment growth. Income inequality ... View article...

Michigan Democrats propose ban on LGBTQ conversion therapy

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

Under the legislation, a mental health professional who engaged in conversion therapy with an LGBTQ minor could face professional sanctions. The bills ... View article...

What should the US Catholic bishops talk about at their meeting in Florida?

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

... transgender people, global warming, the culture wars over public education, economic inequality , political divisions and the rise of hate groups. View article...

How Reparations for Black Americans Have Gained Steam

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

Then in 2023, California became the first state to put a potential dollar value on multi-generational inequality as a direct result of slavery. View article...

First step in tackling inequalities in gender pension gap

Pacific Daylight Time — June 05, 2023

... said: “The publication of these statistics represents a vital first step in tackling profound gender inequalities in pensions, and Laura Trott ... View article...

The productivity effects of generative artificial intelligence

Pacific Daylight Time — June 07, 2023

As a consequence, wage and income inequality increased dramatically over this period, with demographic groups once concentrated in ... View article...

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