Stigmabase | North America

The Gay Rights Movement Just Scored a Massive Legal Victory Thanks to Walmart - Until recently, Walmart was not exactly a corporate leader on LGBTQ equality, often waiting to provide benefits and protections to LGBTQ employees ...

Mike Pence, Republicans, conservative Christianity, and conversion therapy - Protesters demonstrate outside a gathering for the National Association For Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) in Phoenix, Ariz., ...

Hundreds rally for antibullying program in Australian schools following suicide - A 13-year-old boy named Tyrone Unsworth took his own life last month in Brisbane, Australia, after what his mother described as two years of ...

The Tweet Thread That Proved LGBTQ Representation on TV Matters - Don't ever tell me that television writers don't have the power to change someone's life. Especially after this one tweet thread popped up yesterday.

This Comic Book Store Worker Became A Superhero For Young LGBTQ Girl - Super heroes save lives with their strength and abilities but a Florida comic book store worker has become a real hero to LGBTQ people around the ...

Photographer offering wedding photos for LGBTQ couples - For Michener, the result of the election came with the fear that getting married would not be as easy, or even possible after President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20.  The President-elect told Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace in January that he would aim to appoint Supreme Court justices that could overturn the ruling  

FIFA 17 under fire in Russia following EA's support of LGBTQ campaign - The campaign in question, Rainbow Laces, was started by the LGBTQ group Stonewall last month. The group was motivated by the homophobic, ...

LGBTQ -specific Homeless shelter next up for unstoppable local trans activist – but she needs your ... - We have a lot of LGBTQ youth and trans woman of color; when people try to come out who they are and live authentic, their families will put them out.

Why America's labor unions are about to die - Labor's deterioration weakened worker protections, kept wages stagnant and caused income inequality to soar to the highest levels in over eight ...

Depression is more than a mental disorder : it affects the whole organism - It causes important alterations of the oxidative stress, so it should be considered a systemic disease , since it affects the whole organism. The results of ...

Suicides rise as mental health care in Alabama prisons goes on trial - Dunn, who said he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, said he was in crisis. It was the first time he cut himself, but not the last. Dunn cut himself five more times to obtain mental health treatment he couldn't get by asking, according to the inmate's declaration - filed as part of a lawsuit against the Alabama Department of Corrections and its mental health provider, MHM Services, Inc.

Use nutrition to ward off winter blues - Physical disorders can negatively affect a person's mental condition , so experts recommend ingesting sufficient nutrients to stimulate the brain and ...

Former spy sues after MI5 'hid' his stress disorder - Former spy sues after MI5 'hid' his stress disorder ... is now serving life for a murder he claims was committed as a direct result of his mental condition .

The Psychiatrist and the Selfie - Bipolar disorder is a severe and chronic mental illness that's characterized by severe mood swings,” said psychiatrist Dr. Sasha Bardey, who has ...

Electroconvulsive Therapy given five times in 2015 without consent - Under the Mental Health Act, a patient must consent to a treatment themselves or a second opinion from a psychiatrist appointed by the Mental Health  ...

The Ups And Downs Of Bipolar - The famous statistic is that one in four people experience a mental or neurological disorder at some point in their lives. I am sure this is true, but I can ...