Stigmabase | North America

Work on LGBT rights necessary at home and abroad  - In the video , a student asks the Democratic candidate about issues facing the LGBT community, citing economic injustice, transgender injustice, ...

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo takes action to protect LGBTQ youth from 'conversion therapy'  - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will use the authority of his office to take historic action protecting LGBTQ youth in the Empire State from the dangerous ...

Susan Ladd: All voices matter, but so does unity  - Greensboro is recognized as a LGBTQ -affirming city not because of the Guilford Green Foundation or Nancy Vaughan, but because of the resilience ...

LGBTQ issue has the potential to embarrass India: Imran Khan  - Imran Khan participated in a panel discussion on LGBTQ Rights in India at the annual India Conference 2016 organized by the Indian students of the ...

What the Mormon Church Is Doing to Its Queer Youth  - Like any spiritual community, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the Mormon Church) can offer a sense of belonging to its LGBTQ  ...

More Common Than Not: Sexual Violence Among LGBTQ Persons  - While the Violence Against Women Act of 2013 was extended to include the LGBTQ community in helping those affected by domestic and sexual ...

Inequality by the Numbers  -  Americans don't like inequality . We like to think of ourselves as a middle-class country where the top is not out of reach and the bottom doesn't pose ...

This Is Why You Cant Afford a House  - There's little argument that inequality , and the depressed prospects for the middle class, will be a dominant ... America remains a suburban nation.

Study links mental disorder with Type 2 diabetes  - Researchers from the US have identified a genetic connection between some mental health disorders and type 2 diabetes. The researchers from the ...

Sleepless Nights Possibly Making You A Social Media Addict  - A new study finds connection between sleeplessness and social media usage. Amercian scientists solved ...

Childhood health researchers urgently needed to prevent future burden on NHS, doctors warn  - A lack of research into childhood health is creating a ticking time bomb of adult diseases for the future, doctors have warned. While medical research ...

Gambo mom not in the loop when mentally ill son needs care  - A Gambo woman says she is worried that her 18 year-old mentally ill son is not ... West said her son was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and ...

Relatives of schizophrenia patients share genetic risk'  - Schizophrenia is a mental disorder which affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders and ...

The glamorization of mental illness  - We've reached an interesting time in terms of the way the mentally ill are perceived in the wider society. Awareness of mental illness has never been ...

Connection Between Diabetes And Mental Disorder Found  - A study conducted in the University of Massachusetts found that there may be a possible genetic link between some mental health disorders such as ...

Online Cognitive Therapy May Help People With Mental Disorders : Study  - London: Internet based cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) - a talk therapy - may prove to be effective with individuals affected by a mental disorder , ...