Stigmabase | North America

Here's A Good Reason To Use Lube — And Not Saliva — For Anal Sex  - A new study found that compared to welcoming schools, schools that were more unfriendly to LGBTQ students were associated with fewer binge ...

Levi's jeans partners with Harvey Milk Foundation for...  -  From supporting policies ensuring equality for the LGBTQ community, to the Levi Strauss Foundation's support of LGBTQ advocacy organizations ...

Keke Palmer, Charlie Carver and other young LGBTQ actors bring Hollywood out of the closet  - A half-century ago, gay actors would lock themselves in the so-called “Celluloid Closet,” as stars like Rock Hudson, Montgomery Clift and Raymond ...

Former Cardinals pitcher: 'I quit when teammates said they wanted to kill gays'  - After spending one season in the Minor Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals, pitcher Tyler Dunnington quit the team upon hearing teammates and a ...

How Ian Kirby became a 'hero' for Botswana's LGBTQ members  - The LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer) community members in Botswana have a new hero (sort of), in the person of Appellate ...

Gay, Gifted And Black, The LGBTQ Community Honors Its Own At Second Annual Truth Awards  - In the spirit of awards season, African Americans in the LGBTQ community took their bows and trophies at the Second Annual Truth Awards Gala and ...

LGBTQ Community Will March in New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade After Ban is Lifted  - For the first time in the parade's more than 200-year history, all members of the LGBTQ community will be allowed to march, carrying signs and buttons ...

Anti-LGBT Extremist Tony Perkins Chosen as Delegate for GOP Convention - Anti-LGBT extremist Tony Perkins was selected as a delegate for the GOP convention to represent that state of Louisiana, according to LGBTQ Nation.

What is bipolar disorder? After Honey Singh shares diagnosis, focus on mental health issue  - Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh's admission that he suffered from bipolar disorder has focused some much-needed attention on the mental health issue.

What causes mental illness ?  - Many of the causes that lead to mental illness are also the causes that lead to physical illnesses like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Family ...

Child abuse contributes the most to mental health problems in the Canadian Armed Forces  - Among the mental health disorders reported in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in 2013, 8.7% of the burden of illness was attributed to ...

Extent of child poverty revealed in new profile  - According to a new Child Health Profile, published yesterday by Public Health England, 19.1 per cent of children aged under 16 are living in poverty in ...

Government publishes profiles of children's health  - New data outlining the state of UK children's health was published today and will enable local authorities to learn how they are doing in this critical ...

Caesarean sections do not affect a child's health ' says Aberdeen university study  - Repeat caesarean sections (CS) do not lead to substantially worse long-term health in children compared with vaginal births after caesarean section ...

Planned C-section after previous one does not increase child's health risk  - Mairead Black and colleagues, from the University of Aberdeen in the UK, compared health outcomes for children who were born by planned and ...

Minor improvements seen in nutrition, child health  - The report showed slight improvements in child mortality, nutrition, child and reproductive health and water and sanitation situation in the province.