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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

“Is it isolation? A lack of purpose or meaning? Is it trauma? Stigma around mental health or neurodivergence? That’s the job. That’s the real job.”

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

Stigma and discrimination have prevented people from seeking treatment, and as a result, “concealed” cases contribute to transmission.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

But you perhaps will say, that was Stigma, and not Digma, a brand, not an ornament.”

From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony




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