DEFENDING CARING AND WELFARE IN CARELESS TIMES – Selma James at UCD
PRAXIS and Equality Studies are proud to announce that a Communiversity event will take place on Tuesday March 12th 2013 2.30 - 4.30pm E114, UCD Newman (Arts) Building where renowned activist and...
View ArticleAudio: “How can women defeat austerity?” Selma James’ Talk at Maynooth, 13...
"How can women defeat austerity?" - Selma James at Maynooth, 13 March 2013 An MA Community Education, Equality and Social Activism podcast, available on the Community Education, Equality and Social...
View ArticleVideo: Protest at anti-abortion Youth Defence, Dublin
After anti-abortion group Youth Defence enraged the public for parking an anti-abortion van outside the Rape Crisis center, pro-choice activists picketed their office in Dublin. Please watch, like,...
View ArticleRepression in the Name of Rescue: The Oireachtas Justice Committee’s Sex Work...
Wendy Lyon of Feminist Ire on the barely noticed draconian measures recommended by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality to be included in the forthcoming legislation to...
View ArticleAn Irish Prayer
An Irish Prayer After Charles Cotton’s 17th Century Poem “The Litany” ssss From soft-bodied, suited snails who smile and slither through shining corridors, through the slick paw of justice, through...
View ArticleA Bridge for Rosie
An article on Rosie Hackett and the naming of the Marlborough street bridge by Angelina Cox, Jeni Gartland, & Lisa Connell. The bridges arching over the sleepy river Liffey project the memories of...
View ArticleUterus Strike
This is a translation of an article by Beatriz Preciado, originally published in Público on 29th January 2013, regarding the Partido Popular’s anti-abortion legislation. Locked within individualistic...
View ArticleBishop Accuses Spanish Women of Holocaust
I joined the International Women’s Day march in Valencia on Saturday night. Sources estimate between 10,000 and 20,000 people turned out for the event, from my perspective about 40 percent of those...
View ArticleGas, Gender, and Ideology: Reflections on a Prime Time Debate
As I sat in the audience of a Prime Time feature on Irish gas and oil (RTÉ, March 11, 2014), I wondered what I was doing there. I’m probably not the first person to ponder their attendance on such an...
View ArticleWomen, This State Hates Us.
&white& or cead mile failte, are you here for the torture? &white& In case you had managed to misremember how much our country hates us along comes another woman needing shelter;...
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