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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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Arlington's First Openly LGBTQ Elected Official

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, March 25, 2026

In 1997, Jay Fisette became the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to office in Virginia when he won the Arlington County Board seat.

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Athlete Nico Keenan proud as gay fiancé Rob Jetten becomes PM

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 26, 2026

Rob Jetten has been sworn in as the Netherlands' first out gay Prime Minister, making him the 10th out LGBTQ person in history to become a head of ... View article...

14 LGBTQ moments that defined the Milan Winter Olympics

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 24, 2026

There were many memorable Olympic moments for Team LGBTQ and gay fans at these Winter Games, including medals, proposals and a slur. View article...

How to raise £60 billion for public services: our ten tax reforms

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 03, 2026

With Patriotic Millionaires UK we are putting forward ten tax reform proposals that could reduce wealth inequality , boost public services and ... View article...

Gay Olympian Alex Di Giorgio says he lacked support. Now he's found love

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 26, 2026

Alex Di Giorgio joined a group of LGBTQ Olympians at Pride House Milano, after his boyfriend spoke on TV about their new relationship. View article...

Doc on first openly gay NHL player among new OUTtv commissions

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The LGBTQ+ streamer has also greenlit four new Canadian scripted series. View article...

Sweden and the UK, where people see themselves as more moral; Greece and France ...

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 17, 2026

What 10 European countries think about gambling, marital infidelity, homosexuality and abortion, according to a major survey by Pew Research. View article...

Pete Docter on why LGBTQ storyline was changed in Elio: 'We aren't making millions of ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 09, 2026

The story had also diverged significantly from its original vision, which reportedly contained an LGBTQ plotline. Pixar Chief Pete Docter has now ... View article...

Inequality rose in the country last year, report reveals

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Inequality levels increased in 2025 compared to 2024, in both urban and rural areas, according to the Monetary Poverty report published by the ... View article...

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Why you don't believe it's racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 19, 2026

We can keep repeating ad nauseum that there are several kinds of racism , but subtle racism lives in most if not all white people raised in ... View article...

Israel's cost-of-living gaps deeper than income data shows

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 24, 2026

... inequality tell only part of the story. The Gini coefficient for disposable income – a common measure of inequality – fell from 36% in 2003 to 33 ... View article...

Gay adult actor Seth Peterson dies aged 28 as partner shares emotional statement

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 23, 2026

Adult film performer Seth Peterson has reportedly died aged 28 after being found at his home in Los Angeles. View article...

FIU students and faculty protest ICE agreement and racists chats

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 19, 2026

About the racist chats, President Nuñez said in a statement that FIU does not tolerate violence, racism or antisemitism. She said that an ... View article...

Halting data center construction will entrench inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Halting data center construction will entrench inequality . Bipartisan efforts to stop the build-out will make AI accessible only to the wealthy ... View article...

Confronting structural inequality at the top of Africa's justice sector

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Melene Rossouw, founder of the Women Lead Movement, calls for legal authority figures in Africa to do more to make leadership positions open to ... View article...

At Least 15 LGBTQ+ Businesses Have Quietly Disappeared in Texas

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 19, 2026

Since 2020, at least 15 LGBTQ gathering spaces — bars, clubs, Pride associations, and restaurants — across Texas have closed their doors. View article...

Structural racism is harming mental health and must be priority for public health services

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 19, 2026

Structural racism harms mental health at every stage of life. Our new report calls for system change, community power and anti- racist approaches ... View article...

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