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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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How a tiny Arizona town became home to a national queer arts exhibition

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 09, 2025

A LGBTQ+-owned gallery in Tubac has become a hub for similar artists, even after some locals pushed back.

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Mean girls are ganging up and 'roasting' boys in latest cyber bullying craze

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Mean girls are ganging up and 'roasting' boys in latest cyber bullying craze - Now teachers and parents have been warned to be aware of the new form of cyber bullying . Schools across Britain are "in the grip of a roasting ...

The Kansas Quarantine

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, April 02, 2013

The Kansas Quarantine “The concerns about quarantine and isolation related to HIV are completely unwarranted,” said Charlie Hunt, the state epidemiologist at KDHE. “Existing law states that any isolation or quarantine actions have to be reasonable and medically necessary ...

Health insurance now covers LGBTQ partners under one plan

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, November 26, 2025

health insurance plans will now add other kinds of relationships including samesex partners inlaws dependents nieces and nephews under a single ... View article...

One year after George Floyd's death, Latino activists continue to seek police reform

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, June 01, 2021

Yet again, a Black man in America had died at the hand of a police officer and with that viral video, once again, the Black Lives Matter movement had ... View article...

Pro basketball team embraces homophobia, rejects Pride rainbow

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 17, 2025

Some New Zealand Breakers players reject gay people, so the entire team is refusing to wear any LGBTQ Pride rainbows this season. View article...

'Unacceptable' — Norway's prime minister decries US boycott of G20 Summit

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 24, 2025

He highlights global inequality , technological advancement challenges, and Norway's commitment to equality and cooperation in international affairs. ' ... View article...

Religious schools discrimination law update merits bipartisan support

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 20, 2021

It has been the source of anguish for members of Victoria's LGBTQ community, who have felt the need to hide their true selves for fear of being sacked, have ... View article...

Education as an antidote to violence and social inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 24, 2025

The research findings reveal that social inequalities increase social violence by limiting access to educational opportunities. On the other hand, ... View article...

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U.S. Education Secretary's visit to Colts Neck school draws protesters

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 08, 2025

Discover the anti- LGBTQ impact of Linda McMahon's upcoming visit to the Colts Neck Middle School due to her controversial "history" lesson. View article...

Study shows 'pervasive mistreatment of LGBTQ people by law enforcement'

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 08, 2025

“Findings show that LGBTQ communities – particularly LGBTQ people of color, youth, and transgender and gender nonconforming individuals – have faced ... View article...

It's time for San Francisco's 1st gay member of Congress

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 04, 2025

... LGBTQ seniors who live in long-term care facilities; safeguard LGBTQ youth; and end new HIV infections once and for all. As a gay man, I've seen ... View article...

Racism allegations could derail right-wing populist Nigel Farage's bid to become Britain's next PM

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 04, 2025

Former schoolmates of UK politician Nigel Farage have publicly accused him of racist and antisemitic behavior during his teenage years. View article...

Diversity leads to better science — and a $100K Canada Research Chairs award

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 04, 2025

Year-round outreach programming and mentorship for Black, Indigenous and/or Latinx high school students. Science-focused anti- racism , anti ... View article...

Village People make FIFA chief feel gay again at World Cup draw

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 08, 2025

The performance of gay anthem "Y.M.C.A." closed a show in which the FIFA President once again made a spectacle of himself. View article...

17 LGBTQ-Inclusive Kids' Books About the Winter Holidays

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 09, 2025

Looking for LGBTQ -inclusive kids' books about the winter holidays? Check out these picture books---including two brand-new ones for Christmas and ... View article...

What Percentage of Americans Are LGBTQ+?

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, December 04, 2025

Many people ask for a single clean number that captures how many adults in the United States identify as LGBTQ+. Researchers spend years trying to measure that very thing, and the answer depends on how a survey works, how questions are asked, and how comfortable respondents feel when talking about identity with a stranger. View article...

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