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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.

Ghana's growth figures mask rising inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, March 30, 2026

Ghana's recent economic gains, which reflects in improved growth and stability indicators, risk being undermined by widening inequality and ...

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Elder Queers offers a forum for LGBTQ connection while honoring those ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, February 26, 2026

I realized later in life that I was queer and started to explore the local LGBTQ community more intentionally. I appear younger than I am (Black ... View article...

Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, May 17, 2015

Community health fair aims to change stigma of mental illness - “It's embarrassing to admit that you can't do this. But one thing that I've learned here at this fair, is that mental illness is ...

Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, June 24, 2019

Why the LGBTQ Community Turned a Human Right Into a Holiday - It's another year. It's time again to slice and dice what it means to celebrate Pride. LGBTQ elders might shame younger folks for not knowing how good ...

The Community Joins Forces To Fight Homelessness

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, February 01, 2013

The Community Joins Forces To Fight Homelessness The Homeless and Hunger Coalition of Northwest Florida conducted its annual point in time count on Thursday night in Panama City. The count helps to prevent homelessness and provide resources for those already homeless . "This is the way that the state ...

LGBTQ community launches hotline providing coronavirus relief

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 13, 2020

A valley LGBTQ organization has launched a coronavirus hotline to help provide services to people during the coronavirus pandemic. “I had them ... View article...

Architecture grad student awarded grant for anti-racism research

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, November 05, 2024

It was one of 19 grants given to graduate students and teams at the University of Michigan through the provost-funded Anti- Racism Collaborative. View article...

Bullying not just a school-aged phenomenon

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 09, 2013

Bullying not just a school-aged phenomenon When I think about bullying , my mind first jumps anywhere between elementary school and high school. The images that I first think of include ...

Tim Gunn's 43-year celibacy, Heated Rivalry's cottage & the hookup “thank you” debate

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Tim Gunn revealed he’s been celibate for 43 years following the advent of AIDS and the team has thoughts. Then, things get, well, heated during a discussion about the iconic cottage from Heated Rivalry being listed on Airbnb and everyone’s opinions on lakes. View article...

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Education Reducing Poverty in South Korea

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 27, 2026

This program emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic as the educational inequalities broadened. It intends to prevent inequality between students and make ... View article...

The relationship between Black Americans' exposure to vicarious racism and collective action

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 27, 2026

Vicarious racism –hearing or witnessing racism directed at one's racial group–is increasingly recognized as a powerful stressor with psychological ... View article...

Unprecedented Ruling Finds Hungary's Anti-LGBTQ Laws In Breach Of EU Values

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 30, 2026

Genocide Watch reports that the European Union's top court has ruled that Hungarian anti- LGBTQ laws violate EU rules and infringe its values of ... View article...

Anti-LGBTQ Pastor Pleads Guilty to Sex Offense With a Minor

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 27, 2026

The Ohio pastor who pushed to remove LGBTQ books from school fairs accepted a plea deal days before trial. View article...

Pope Leo XIV signals no new ground for LGBTQ+ Catholics

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, April 27, 2026

The American pontiff said debates over sexuality should not define the church, while making clear he would not move beyond Francis's position on ... View article...

LGBTQ People Face a Mental Health Epidemic. Help Uncloseted Expose the Crisis

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 30, 2026

A review of studies from 31 countries found that 35.3% of LGBTQ people suffered from depressive disorders and 34.3% suffered from anxiety disorders. View article...

In Narrowing Voting Rights Act, Conservative Justices See Progress on Racism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 30, 2026

It also reflected divisions in the wider society about how much progress America has made at eliminating the racism of its past. View article...

Australian Human Rights Commission warns sharp rice in racism may have violent fallout

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 30, 2026

The findings show a rise in racism against several groups as tensions grow globally. Australia's social fabric is fraying as it grapples with ... View article...

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