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stigma

[stig-muh] / ˈstɪg mə /


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Irsay and his family set up a recovery charity called Kicking the Stigma in 2022.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Stigma and alienation are unavoidable even in the most progressive quarters.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Stigma surrounds the process of choosing to have a baby without a partner, according to solo parenthood coach Mel Johnson.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

Stigma against those in consensual nonmonogamous relationships has been documented in multiple studies.

From Slate • May 5, 2024

I was skating perilously close to the brink—once I revealed to a Normal that I had the Stigma, my days as an attorney were done.

From Modus Vivendi by Berryman, John




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