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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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Russia's anti-LGBTQ crackdown takes absurd turn

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 12, 2026

Russian authorities last month threatened to shut down one of the country's largest bookstore chains under the so-called LGBTQ propaganda law.

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Top stories of the last 30 days

Dolly Parton turns 80: 9 times she came out swinging for LGBTQ+ rights

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, January 19, 2026

To celebrate Dolly Parton's 80th birthday here are nine times Dolly Parton proved she is the undeniable patron saint of queer allyship. View article...

"Eden & Charlie" is a tender romance from France

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Queer trauma has been central to many LGBTQ films. From Brokeback Mountain to Philadelphia, stories about the hardships imposed on LGBTQ people from society have produced some of Hollywood’s most iconic and culturally significant works. View article...

University of Guelph, police investigating pub night that included hate symbols and ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, January 22, 2026

The University of Guelph says it's investigating after a recent pub night saw students using racist , antisemitic, anti-Black and homophobic ... View article...

Soccer America writer Dan Woog to be inducted into LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Longtime Soccer America feature writer and columnist Dan Woog will be inducted into the Class of 2026 LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame on June 25 in New ... View article...

This gay couple escaped Iran, fearing for their lives. The administration is sending them back.

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, January 27, 2026

A pair of gay asylum seekers is fighting to stay in the U.S., even as the presidential administration has ordered their deportation to Iran, ... View article...

Russia makes it a crime to work with ILGA World on behalf of LGBTQ rights

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Russia's Ministry of Justice has added the LGBTQ advocacy federation ILGA World to its list of “undesirable organisations,” which opens the way ... View article...

Our Fund Steps Up To Fill Health Funding Gaps

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 03, 2026

But the LGBTQ community is drawing extra hate from Republicans in Washington and Tallahassee. There have been funding cuts to HIV prevention and ... View article...

Billionaires have more money and political power than ever, Oxfam says

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, January 19, 2026

International aid organisation Oxfam has released its annual report on rising inequality ... The charity's annual report on rising inequality was ... View article...

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N.C. State Fires Secretly Recorded LGBTQ Pride Employee

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, February 09, 2026

North Carolina State University fired the assistant director of its LGBTQ Pride Center on Friday after an anti-DEI activist group secretly ... View article...

Disney's Gay Days 'has not been canceled' despite political challenges

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, February 11, 2026

GayDays is moving forward with its planned LGBTQ meet-up at Walt Disney World after earlier reports suggested the event might be paused. View article...

TRT tabii's 'Rainbow Fascism' documentary investigates global reach of LGBTQ propaganda

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, February 09, 2026

TRT tabii's 'Rainbow Fascism' documentary investigates global reach of LGBTQ propaganda From Germany to the US, and from the UK to the Netherlands ... View article...

AI Boom Risks Exclusion

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, February 11, 2026

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that AI could deepen inequality unless its gains are shared more broadly, echoing the post–Cold War concentration ... View article...

World Youth Report highlights urgent need for inclusive, youth-informed mental health policies

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, February 11, 2026

... inequality , barriers to education and decent work, digital harms, conflict, social exclusion, and climate-related stress. In her keynote address ... View article...

5 Bollywood films that redefined LGBTQ+ love stories and visibility

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, February 09, 2026

Bollywood didn't always know how to tell LGBTQ stories. For years, queer characters either didn't show up at all or, if they did, they were just ... View article...

Soccer referee assaulted at home after proposal to his boyfriend went viral

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Kaiser, who officiates in the fifth tier of football in Germany, has been a prominent voice for LGBTQ people in the game in his homeland in the ... View article...

After 2030: Defending the Global Goals in an Age of Retreat

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, February 09, 2026

It acknowledged that inequality , environmental degradation, gender violence, and institutional fragility are global phenomena with local ... View article...

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