Stigmabase | North America

8 LGBTQ+ Movies To Watch That Prove Queer Stories Are Universal  - There were so many queer movies this past year. From “Carol” and “The Danish Girl” to “Tangerine,” LGBTQ stories — especially stories about ...

If antigay bill passes, Disney and Marvel will stop all production work in Georgia  - The Los Angeles Times reports that Georgia is “one of the fastest growing production hubs in the country.” That may soon change if an antigay bill ...

Federal recognition sought for four SF LGBT historic sites  - Graves has received some funding to complete the paperwork required for the landmark designation through the National Park Service's LGBTQ  ...

Santa Clara is first county in US to raise trans flag  - We really want to raise the visibility of our LGBTQ communities and the transgender communities being a significant group, not only historically, not ...

From Ted Cruz to the Green Party, Penn's LGBTQ community stands across the political spectrum  - Opinions of presidential candidates among Penn's LGBTQ community are as diverse as the candidates themselves. Students fall all along the political ...

State education officials consider new LGBTQ student policies  - State education officials consider new LGBTQ student policies ... to address issues facing LGBTQ students, and supporting the creation of clubs like as ...

North Carolina's anti- LGBTQ law is unconstitutional.  - The measure revokes local gay and trans nondiscrimination ordinances throughout the state, effectively legalizing anti- LGBTQ discrimination, and ...

James Franco on his "gay obsession"  - When I was studying at NYU, I took classes in critical studies, and one of my favorites was on queer cinema. “We've told the straight, heteronormative ...

Parents Sleeping Badly? They May Think Their Children Are, Too  - Their parents filled out questionnaires about the sleep quality of their kids and ... Katherine Hobson is a freelance health and science writer based in ...

First children do better at school despite poor health , study finds  - First children perform better at school despite suffering from poorer health at ... New evidence now suggests firstborns have poorer health than their ...

A blood test before birth could predict your medical destiny  - That DNA, he knew, was a window into an unborn baby's health , and future. But, at the time of his discovery, the medical world wasn't interested.

Brain boosting activities for children's emotional health  - Many children who have learning challenges sometimes struggle with organization, emotional grounding, difficulties with behavior and high-anxiety.

How Can Public Schools Stop Amplifying Inequality ?  - The final quote in Robert D. Putnam's Our Kids: The American Dream in ... Putnam does not argue that schools create inequality , but he does show ...

The costs of inequality : Across Harvard, efforts to improve lives  - Last in a series on inequality , one of America's most vexing problems, examining Harvard's ground-level efforts to make a difference in the ...

Keeping your kids healthy at school  - Many childhood illnesses are caused by viruses,” says Tracy Warsing, M.D., Mayo Clinic Health System family physician. “All it takes is a single child  ...

Call for breastfeeding in public spaces  - Professor Mariana Kruger, the head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the university, said that despite being a leading economy on ...