Word: stigmas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Traditional views of mental health care hold that a certain social stigma is attached to seeing a professional counselor. But Catlin, who has been with Mental Health Services for 25 years, says that is no longer the case...
...There's no real stigma," Catlin says. "That's really not the way Mental Health Services is seen by the student body, although some parents might think differently...
...Bush chooses to ignore two realities: First, that most working women must work--their decision has as much to do with economics as with ambition. And second, that women who want to work should be able to do so without a social stigma...
Fearful of stigma and discrimination, bisexuals across the U.S. and Europe are becoming more organized and politically active, networking in such groups as BiNet and BiPAC. They are also challenging gay organizations, with which they have had an uneasy alliance, to focus more on bisexuality...
...candidates' positions may be Bush's biggest problem. Republicans have had a lock on foreign policy ever since McGovern and Vietnam swung the Democrats sharply to the left. Voters consistently found them too soft to trust with the nation's security. But Clinton is attempting to erase that stigma by aligning himself closely to the middle. Both he and Bush are internationalists, both are willing to use force if necessary, neither is an ideologue. Their differences on specific issues tend to be in degree rather than in kind: a matter of a few dollars more or less in defense cuts...