Stigmabase | North America

Of Course Stephen Colbert Has a Joke About Mike Pence on His Knees  - Colbert went live on Tuesday night and reminded the world that Mike Pence is that same guy who wanted to let businesses turn away LGBT people.

No one is talking about LGBTQ issues this election. That's a problem. - Mike Pence for his ticket's treatment of marginalized groups, all while forgetting one crucial demographic: LGBTQ folks. For many, Kaine's seeming ...

New banners brighten the Castro - We're proud of the new banners, which illustrate a few of the wonderfully diverse LGBTQ communities that are represented in our museum and ...

Humanizing Queer POC & Dismantling Sexualized Latinx Tropes - As such, the piece that reflects a common experience in my own nuanced narrative and those of other Latinx LGBTQ individuals but, certainly not a ...

Bombay Survey Finds Worrying Opinions On Homosexuality - 79% of IIT-B students said that they were not opposed to an “open LGBTQ culture.” In fact, IIT Bombay is perhaps one of the only handful of colleges ...

So you think gay people are going to hell? - Regardless of what you believe God says about being LGBTQ , it is not a sin to use courteous language that reflects human diversity. The Bible doesn't ...

YouTube ad featuring gay dads pulled following protest by antigay Catholic group - A heartwarming advertisement for Spain's leading department store vanished from YouTube and a group of Catholics who oppose same-sex marriage ...

Teens sing about the importance of LGBTQ role models in touching new video - All children grow up with role models they admire. But that kind of representation is especially important when you're a child coming into your LGBTQ  ...

How sleep problems are hurting our kids - A visiting world-renowned expert on childhood behavioural disorders is set to ... Sleep problems were more severe and prevalent among children with ... on how an overweight child moves differently from a child of healthy weight.

Your Child's Classroom May Have More Allergy, Asthma Triggers Than Home - Allergies and asthma often translate into missed school days for kids. ... Dr. Hong encourages parents to be an advocate for their child's health .

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver hopes to discuss child health issues with Justin Trudeau - Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says he's hoping to meet with Justin Trudeau later this week to discuss the prime minister's plan to combat ...

Pediatrician perspectives on child health issues facing next president - The Academy submitted questions to both presidential campaigns on the following pressing child health issues: poverty, gun violence, access to care ...

Has Colorado teen marijuana use not increased since legalization? - We should also note that the anti-pot camp has used Colorado teen pot statistics ... The state's top health official, Dr. Larry Wolk, said the same thing in ...

One in 10 parents do not trust GPs with their child's healthcare : survey - Some parents do not trust GPs to manage their child's health needs, and many GPs themselves are not confident treating chronic illnesses in children, ...

America Divided": New TV Series Explores Inequality from Water to Housing to Mass Incarceration - With the presidential election less than five weeks away, the explosive new documentary "America Divided" explores inequality in America. The show follows high-profile correspondents as they explore aspects of inequality in education, housing, healthcare, labor, criminal justice and the political system. Oscar-winning hip-hop artist Common returns to his hometown of Chicago to examine disparities in the criminal justice system. Actress Rosario Dawson

Obama says anti-immigrant 'anxiety' in US will ease - As a result of wage inequality and the financial crisis of 2008, Mr. Obama ... Mr. Obama said his successor must understand that America's economy ...