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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.

10 times Dolly Parton cemented her status as an LGBTQ+ icon

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, August 26, 2026

For generations of LGBTQ+ fans, however, Parton was more than an entertainer. She returned their devotion. She championed marriage equality ...

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LGBTQ advocates ask Virginia leaders to rescind proposed policies for trans students

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 24, 2022

In light of the recent mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, an LGBTQ advocacy group is asking leaders in Virginia to rescind ...

Mail sorter loses claim for bullying

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Mail sorter loses claim for bullying - The High Court has dismissed a mail sorter's claims she was subjected to a campaign of bullying and harassment which left her “terrified” about ...

Why is sociology the hate-piñata of the social sciences?

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, August 24, 2026

But when sociologists talk about our findings on inequality , we often highlight its negative consequences. By arguing that inequalities might be ... View article...

Motion urging Montreal to cut ties with Israel ignites controversy

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Montreal's former anti- racism commissioner sues Jewish advocacy group · Philanthropist behind Canadian human rights museum says family pausing ... View article...

Korea risks 'capability divide' in its pursuit for AI leadership

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

I call the emerging inequality around this phenomenon a "capability divide": the growing distance between environments where AI deepens human ... View article...

Global justice report offers bold ideas but misses the realities of 2 billion informal workers

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 02, 2026

As economists and experts on labour, inequality and the informal economy, we believe there is a great deal to support in the report, which was ... View article...

Wealth inequality is undermining basic human rights

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 07, 2026

By enacting equitable/appropriate legislation and income tax strategies which reduce wealth inequality . But morality, at times, does not guide ... View article...

Atlanta's Out On Film festival returns with over 150 LGBTQ screenings

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Atlanta's Out On Film, one of the longest-running LGBTQ film festivals in the United States, returns for its 39th consecutive year. View article...

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Turkey Raids LGBTQ Groups

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

The Ottoman Empire, predecessor to the modern republic of Turkey, decriminalized homosexuality in 1858, but there is still significant social ... View article...

These 2 Tennis Players Just Made LGBTQ History Thousands Of Miles From The U.S. Open

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

Switzerland's Mika Brunold thanked his opponent, Brazil's João Lucas Reis da Silva, for inspiring him after the historic victory in Austria on ... View article...

San Francisco opens world's first Chinese LGBTQ+ museum: "So many chances to connect"

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

"Here's the beautiful art that we create and imagine and contribute to the world.” View article...

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. What CT is seeing

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

Where wage inequality is increasing and decreasing. Wage equality helps define how workers share in economic growth. When top earners pull far ahead ... View article...

UT students attacked by Bo French call comments “disgusting”

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Students at the University of Texas at Austin said they were dismayed — but unsurprised — by the racist attacks lobbed at them online after a ... View article...

Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+ and HIV support groups

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple LGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning, detaining dozens of members, breaking into ... View article...

Grand challenges 'require social science response'

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

... inequality , a new report says – but the social sciences must also step up by offering solutions rather than just critiquing problems. The ... View article...

People are using AI for personal questions almost twice as often as for work-related queries

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 14, 2026

More than half of those who do not use this technology at all are women, while the average age of non-users is 56.3 years View article...

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