Stigmabase | North America

A Look Back at Four Pivotal Supreme Court Cases for LGBTQ Equality  - Over the past few decades, brave LGBTQ plaintiffs from around the nation have stood up for their civil rights by filing cases with the Supreme Court to ...

What Would You Like To See Next For The LGBTQ Community? NYC Pride Attendees Answer - Many LGBTQ activists argue that the movement's next national goals should focus on homeless LGBTQ youth, trans* rights, or employment ...

Muslim and LGBTQ communities stand together against hatred and prejudice after Orlando shooting - Muslim and LGBTQ organizers issued dual statements at the event, signed by community leaders and prominent organizations on each side, ...

When Was The Last Time You Felt Unsafe? 17 People At NYC Pride Share Their Answers - After the horrific Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub this June, one of the things that struck me most was how many of our LGBTQ writers at Bustle ...

OutSmart LGBTQ campaign offers tips to stop NYC nightclub crime  - The effort, dubbed OutSmart LGBTQ , focuses on raising awareness about cellphone theft, excessive drinking and staying safe, with some of the city's ...

LGBTQ Senior Citizens Discuss Love, Marriage, and America - For some perspective, we spoke with three LGBTQ senior citizens to ask what advice they would give to their younger selves, their thoughts on ...

10 Photos That Perfectly Capture The Love At NYC Pride  - On Sunday, thousands of people gathered in New York City to share the love at Pride. There were moments of silence for the victims of Orlando, hugs ...

Politics on Full Display at Gay Pride 2016  - A man parodies Trump's campaign slogan while watching the San Francisco LGBTQ Pride parade in San Francisco, California. Photo:Reuters.

Depressed Teen's Struggle To Find Mental Health Care In Rural California  - Doctors who diagnosed Shariah Vroman-Nagy with bipolar commotion wanted to keep her in a sanatorium for treatment, yet her word association ...

 Good health isn't about diet alone  - So much illness I see in my surgery is related to unhealthy weight and exercise levels, from diabetes and heart disease to cancer and mental health  ...

Why do Irish companies still see mental health issues as a sign of weakness?  - The view of mental ill health as a sign of weakness still remains prevalent. Yet one in three of us will experience a mental condition during our lifetime.

Coming out to your coworkers and friends about mental illness will change your life - Where my story starts to diverge, however, is with my mental health . Unlike many of my fellow mothers, I am not just neurotic—I live with a panic ...

Local agencies, schools lead efforts to meet growing mental health needs for youth  - According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness , approximately 1 in 5 youth aged 13 to 18 experiences a severe mental disorder at some point ...

Frisco named 'most successful city in America '  - Career expert website Zippia recently named Frisco as the most successful city in America . Zippia's rankings are based on poverty level, median ...

Teaching them to eat healthily - lunch or dinner is a personal matter and we hope parents appreciate the value of making the right choices where their children's health is concerned ...

Childood obesity: A major public health concern  - Good health for our children is a prerequisite for a healthy nation in the future, and according to Alliance for a Healthier Generation, one in three ...