How to Use destigmatize in a Sentence

destigmatize

verb

• The Ghost actress is taking action to destigmatize farting — and her first step is educating her own children.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2024
• Most of all, Berry says, her goal is to destigmatize this life stage.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 2 May 2024
• Death doulas want to destigmatize death to ease the fear and anxiety around it.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2022
• In any case, this would be a good year to destigmatize the Thanksgiving nap.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2020
• Ex-staffers at tech companies have used LinkedIn and TikTok to share that they’ve been laid off, and it’s destigmatized the cuts for many.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2023
• Yet along with deaths and tragedy, the latest barrage of infections helped destigmatize the virus, Toraskar said.
  — Rajanish Kakade, Star Tribune, 16 June 2021
• The actress, 57, is on a mission to destigmatize anal cancer—and all of the conversations that come with the subject.
  — Christina Oehler, Health.com, 5 June 2019
• The key, Guardians hitters and coaches say, is destigmatizing the idea of striking out looking.
  — Chelsea Janes, Washington Post, 1 July 2024
• The proceeds from the necklaces are going to @bringchangetomind, a non-profit whose goal is to destigmatize mental illness.
  — Kathleen Mulpeter, Health.com, 2 Mar. 2018
• Hear more about her work to destigmatize conversations around mental health in the clip above.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• Groups are working to destigmatize HIV and reach more Black women for care and prevention.
  — Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2022
• My hope is that in some small way, this approach is destigmatizing and humanizing so much of what loss is.
  — Andrea Stanley, Men's Health, 21 June 2023
• The idea would be to destigmatize the notion of consulting with the government early and often.
  — Jami Miscik, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2024
• Last year, the Navy overhauled its process to allow pilots to report sightings in an effort to destigmatize the reporting of them.
  — Fox News, 28 Apr. 2020
• This fall Jesus was part of an effort to launch a school mental health club, which works to help students understand when and where to seek help, and to destigmatize the experience.
  — Howard Blume and Melissa Gomez, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Dec. 2021
• Fight smarter, launch initiatives that destigmatize important issues and look for ways to make the most of your advantages.
  — Rahul Raj, Forbes, 22 June 2021
• This musical takes you from the living room all the way to the uterus to demystify and destigmatize menstruation.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• There just has to be a way to destigmatize a criminal record and actually give people that second chance to prove themselves.
  — WIRED, 13 Nov. 2022
• Styled after an 18th century salon, the event series is part of the Order of the Good Death, a group that works to promote the death positive movement — which aims to destigmatize dying.
  — Leslie Pariseau, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2020
• One of her goals is to help destigmatize mental health through education.
  — Regan Stephens, PEOPLE.com, 8 Oct. 2021
• Here are all of the celebrities who have shown their support for Demi while attempting to use their platform to destigmatize addiction.
  — Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, 25 July 2018
• Lets play by a new set of rules and destigmatize what’s sacred, complex, hard and wonderful about our reproductive lives.
  — Tara Kole, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 July 2022
• If one person has helped destigmatize shapewear it’s Kim Kardashian West.
  — Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• The princess famously helped to destigmatize the illness, at a time when it was wrongly believed to be spread by touch, by glovelessly shaking hands with a stricken patient there.
  — News Desk, Artforum, 12 June 2024
• Her goal is to continue the momentum of the mental health conversations that have bubbled up over the past few years and help to destigmatize the topic for society at large.
  — Amy Shoenthal, Forbes, 23 May 2022
• This can help your child gain even more distance from their negative voice, and helps destigmatize talking about anxiety.
  — Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2021
• The goal of the event is education and to destigmatize what dermatologists do.
  — Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2024
• The findings destigmatize the protestors and their grievances.
  — Andrew Lewis, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2021
• Close began working with IU in 2013 on a philanthropy that aims to destigmatize mental illness.
  — Sam Reed, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2017
• Another part of the explanation might be that efforts to destigmatize mental health have given people greater license to talk about their mental health.
  — Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 7 May 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024