Stigmabase | North America

DC shelters frustrated by lack of funding for LGBT homeless youth  - The LGBTQ Homeless Youth Rules Approval Resolution, which Mayor Muriel Bowser introduced to the council on March 8, will be approved without ...

Historically Black Colleges Need to Help LGBT Students  - Historically, black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have not been welcoming environments for LGBTQ students, largely because of deeply ...

New Study Reveals Staggering Numbers on LGBTQ Dating  - Match has compiled its first-ever survey of LGBTQ singles in the U.S., focusing on everything from coming out to dating to whether gays or straights ...

Texas immigration facility to house transgender detainees  - A detention facility for immigrants set to open later this year in Texas will include a special unit for transgender people, the second of ...

Match Releases New Study On LGBTQ Single Population  - Match, the world's largest relationship company, today debuted LGBTQ in America, the largest ...

Guide Helps LGBTQ Youth Face Issues of Living Independently When Forced to Leave ...  - A Survival Guide for Independent LGBTQ Youth is geared toward older teens and young adults forced to fend for themselves, typically ...

Stepfather admits to sexually assaulting trans daughter for 13 years  - After sexually assaulting his transgender stepdaughter for a period of thirteen years, an Australia man is pleading guilty to incest. According to ...

Long Beach Pride 2016 Had It's Faults, But the Party Was Still Fierce  - Established in 1983, Long Beach Pride has hosted a parade or festival every year since 1984 in hopes of raising local LGBTQ awareness and pride, ...

Mental health impacts the workplace  - Many workers, like Sue and Joe, struggle with challenges they don't want to talk about at work, both mental health and substance abuse issues.

How Mental Illness Often Goes Unnoticed In The Classroom  - At least one in five young people in the U.S. exhibits the signs or symptoms of a mental health problem. And educators are increasingly seeing ...

3 Mental Disorder Myths We Need to Stop Using  - One of you is affected by a mental health condition. Each year millions of Americans are facing the reality of a mental disorder of different nature and ...

America Doesn't Need Another Franklin Delano Roosevelt, It Needs Another Millard Fillmore  -  America Doesn't Need Another Franklin Delano Roosevelt, It Needs ... success today shows that much of America is tired of rising inequality ...and ...

Latin American -style inequality is Asia's slow burning economic problem  - Downside risks continue to dominate the economic landscape and they are getting larger," the International Monetary Fund warns in its latest ...

Talk About Inequality : US Women in Elite Jobs Earn Far Less Than Men  - Recent research has revealed that women in America still earn much less money than men, and the gap is especially evident in white-collar jobs.

70 per cent of children suffer significant mental health effects, report finds  - The fallout from the 60 Minutes child recovery saga in Lebanon last month has highlighted the consequences of parental abduction, but little is known ...

The Science (and Culture) of Pre-Chewing Food for Children  - The Science (and Culture) of Pre-Chewing Food for Children ... Child Nutrition, they proposed that premastication may be as vital to child health as ...