Stigmabase | North America

New effort to bring justice to crimes against LGBTQ community  - She was a well-known LGBTQ activist who was shot and killed in August of 2015. Seven action news reported on her death extensively. The unsolved ...

Anglican Church of Canada votes against same-sex marriage  - The Anglican Church of Canada narrowly voted against authorizing same-sex marriages Monday after nearly a week of passionate ...

That Perfectly Explain What It's Like To Be LGBTQ In The 21st Century  - There are, of course, some common themes throughout history that come with being LGBTQ . People have always had a hard time coming out; gay, ...

House Republicans Hold Hearing Anti- LGBTQ Bill - The Human Rights Campaign denounced House Republican leaders for holding a hearing on a deeply discriminatory anti- LGBTQ bill on the ...

New Gay Parenting Study Is a Dishonest, Gratuitous Assault on LGBTQ Families  - The religious right is at it again. Despite the Supreme Court having settled the question of whether same-sex couples can marry and, by extension, ...

Special unit to investigate LGBTQ crimes - Detroit Police Chief James Craig and Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy today announced a new initiative that will solely investigate crimes ...

Lance Bass to host Bachelor-like gay dating series - Senior VP for Original Programming at the LGBTQ friendly network 'Logo' told the media that "Logo has a long history of showcasing LGBTQ -focused ...

New film contest spotlights LGBTQ filmmakers  - New film contest spotlights LGBTQ filmmakers. Digital prodco Project Greenlight, VOD player Section II and Glaad are taking on diversity challenges ...

Race, class and police murder in America  - What is taking place in America is not a race war, but rather public protest ... The dead included 88 Hispanics and 138 African- Americans , but nearly ... growing social inequality and poverty, and the arming of police departments with ...

The people taking care of American children live in poverty - The people paid to watch America's children tend to live in poverty. Nearly ... The National Institute of Child Health Development labels the majority of ...

Teens : this is how social media affects your brain  - Vital Signs is a monthly program bringing viewers health stories from around the world. (CNN) Whether you're on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, ...

Suicide attempt by prominent Tunisian LGBT activist creates outpouring of international support  - Under the hashtag WeLoveYouAhmed, Sinno and other supporters of LGBT rights in the Arab World tweeted their support for Ben Amor.

Too much of mental health education deals in extremes: we need nuance  - I went to secondary school in the 1990s when so-called experts competed with each other to provide the most shocking examples of mental illness .

7 sexual health issues facing teen girls globally — and how you can help  - Here are seven reproductive health issues impacting the lives of teen girls ... High rates of child marriage set the stage for many reproductive health  ...

Parents more confident tweens will avoid fire, storms than guns - Parents are more confident their pre-teen child would know what to ... of the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health .

Thumb sucking and nail biting not key to preventing child allergies - There's no known way to "train" your child's immune system. ... Funding was provided by the New Zealand Health Research Council, and one author ...