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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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Biden honors 2 LGBTQ+ advocates with Presidential Citizens Medal

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 07, 2025

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal on Jan. 2 to LGBTQ advocates Evan Wolfson and Mary Bonauto.

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Honoring, Celebrating the Lives of African Americans

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, January 02, 2025

AARP Virginia will be hosting a wide-ranging series of Black History Month events in February—from virtual presentations to museum visits and a ... View article...

Sexism is a risk factor for memory decline among women

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 26, 2024

... racism creates a unique form of oppression that has greater salience for cognitive health than sexism or racism alone,” says Jennifer Manly ... View article...

Socioeconomic and geographical inequalities in polio immunisation coverage among two ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

An inequality assessment was conducted for six stratifiers: maternal age, maternal economic status, maternal level of education, place of residence, ... View article...

Denver Public Schools creates documentary to promote transgenderism to children

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 24, 2024

The film, titled Reclaiming the Narrative: A Documentary About LGBTQ+ Youth, includes the perspectives of 16 LGBT -identifying students from 13 high ... View article...

Disney Modifies Transgender Storyline in Pixar's “Win Or Lose” Series to Appeal to Younger ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 23, 2024

The company was also criticized for the LGBTQ material in animated films like “Lightyear” and “Strange World.” Share this: Twitter · Facebook ... View article...

Church in Kenya for L.G.B.T.Q. Africans Thrives Despite Attacks

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 30, 2024

A wave of anti-gay sentiment has recently surged across parts of Africa. · Despite years of persecution, the L.G.B.T.Q. · Another pastor, Caroline Omolo ... View article...

India's wealth tax debate: should Super-rich be made to pay more?

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, December 25, 2024

India has one of the highest levels of wealth inequality in the world, with the richest 1% owning more than 40% of the country's wealth. View article...

Ghana's Supreme Court paves way for anti-LGBTQ law

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 19, 2024

Ghana's proposed anti- LGBTQ legislation is considered among the most stringent in Africa, stipulating jail terms of up to three years for engaging ... View article...

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Bulgaria's Anti-LGBTQ Law and the European Union

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, January 08, 2025

Protesters chant during a demonstration against a new law banning LGBTQ "propaganda" in schools in Bulgaria, in Sofia on Aug. ... LGBTQ “propaganda” in ... View article...

Ed Sedarbaum, 'grandfather' of Queens LGBTQ movement, dies at 78

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, January 08, 2025

Ed Sedarbaum, who founded a gay activist group in Queens, led LGBTQ groups in Westchester and the Berkshires, and was a leader in the fight ... View article...

What COVID-19 Taught Us About Social Inequality and Mental Health

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, January 06, 2025

During the COVID-19 pandemic, job loss, healthcare delays, and racial discrimination didn't just limit access to resources—they also eroded mental ... View article...

Instagram blocked teens from searching LGBTQ-related content for months

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 07, 2025

"Meta categorizing LGBTQ hashtags as 'sensitive content' is an alarming example of censorship that should concern everyone,” said Leanna Garfield, ... View article...

Creating a culture of belonging for LGBTQ+ professionals

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 07, 2025

Financial services must rise to support LGBTQ+ colleagues and create a culture of belonging, writes Matt Cameron. View article...

LGBTQ+ couple feel pressured to move out after receiving abusive notes from neighbours

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 07, 2025

An LGBTQ+ couple from York, UK have revealed that they feel pressured to move out after they have been subjected to abusive notes from their neighbours. View article...

The newest LGBTQ+ members of Congress are fired up & ready to serve

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 07, 2025

She was the first trans person to speak at the Democratic National Convention in 2016. She became the first trans person elected to a state senate in ... View article...

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