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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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'I was given electric shocks to knock the homosexuality out of my brain'

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, September 17, 2026

The BBC's investigation uncovered evidence that LGBT+ patients were subjected to electric shock aversion therapy in NHS hospitals across England.

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Nicholas Hoult pulls out of Harry Potter series after trans backlash

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Them said Hoult had “burned queer goodwill” by taking the role. Harry Potter is played by Dominic McLaughlin in the new ... View article...

Married MAGA star vows to sue famous far-right activist who says he's secretly gay

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, December 18, 2025

A popular podcaster has hit back at provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos after he accused the father of four of being gay . View article...

Russian LGBT Network forced to shut down after being labelled 'extremist'

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, August 21, 2026

The Russian LGBT Network, founded in 2006, confirmed it would cease operations after a court ruling in April effectively banned its activities and ... View article...

Ex-Kremlin Loyalist Declared Mentally Fit to Stand Trial for Putin Criticism

Greenwich Mean Time — Friday, August 28, 2026

A Moscow psychiatric facility has declared former Kremlin loyalist and blogger Ilya Remeslo mentally competent to stand trial on charges of ... View article...

NHS mental health system failing staff and patients, warns Mind

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Mind, the mental health charity, is calling on the UK government for an overhaul of the mental health system in England. View article...

'Work is good for you': how UK scheme could help tackle youth mental health crisis

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, August 27, 2026

Work must be “part of the answer” to the mental health crisis among young people, the work and pensions secretary, Pat McFadden, has said as he met ... View article...

Sandra Bullock was on the verge of a 'mental health issue' caring for late partner

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Sandra Bullock was on the verge of a ' mental health issue' while acting and caring for late partner Bryan Randall · Bryan Randall died in 2023, three ... View article...

School-based anti-bullying interventions: Evidence and implications

Greenwich Mean Time — Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Children and young people's mental health is an increasingly urgent public health concern. Among the many factors associated with children's ... View article...

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Bob Mackie, Famous Gay Fashion and Costume Designer, Dies at 87

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

His most enduring relationship might have been with gay icon Cher, designing her most iconic looks, including her costumes for The Sonny & Cher Comedy ... View article...

There's a surprisingly simple reason for England's high antidepressant use: lots of people need them

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

What this data also indicates is that persistent regional inequalities have a worsening effect on mental health outcomes, and therefore antidepressant ... View article...

Conversion therapy: Northern Ireland MLAs to debate bill aimed at banning practice

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The bill contains provisions that could see a two-year jail sentence imposed on people who conduct conversion practices. View article...

9 LGBTQ films screening at festivals this fall

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The Fall film festival circuit will screen many of this year's highly anticipated new films by gay directors, including Andrew Haigh's “A Long ... View article...

Over 150 organisations call on global financiers to help address $5 trillion cost of mental illness

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

A coalition of more than 150 global psychiatric associations and mental health charities is urging international financial institutions to improve ... View article...

Mental illness isn't always relatable

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The charity Mind has acknowledged that in an effort to combat stigma, mental health organisations have downplayed the connection between severe ... View article...

Mortgage industry wellbeing improves but burnout risks remain, MIMHC finds

Greenwich Mean Time — Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Mental wellbeing across the mortgage industry has improved over the past year, although pressures remain widespread, according to MIMHC. View article...

Turkey blocks X accounts of rights groups, activists after LGBT raids

Greenwich Mean Time — Thursday, September 17, 2026

Turkish internet censorship monitoring initiative Engelliweb, reported that a court ordered the blocking of dozens of profiles. Among the accounts ... View article...

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