The Union of Students in Ireland are very active in education third level students about consent through national campaigns, policy and lobbying the government for extra support. USI were on the group for creating the Consent Framework which is now being implemented across the country. Want to tackle gender base violence on your campus? Check out the toolkit below: 👉 The IT STOPS NOW toolkit was created by one of our close partners in the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI). The main aim of this toolkit is to tackle gender based violence and to end sexual harassment and […]
[…]Garden of Remembrance in Dublin at 1pm and marching to the Department of an Taoiseach, to visit […]
Nollaig na mBan. Women’s Christmas. A day where we (supposedly!) take a step back and recognise women for all their womanly glory and for all the wonderful womanly things they do for 364 other days in the year but don’t get any thanks for. Women get to go and hang with their women friends while men stay at home and dust or something. Now, to be honest, the concept behind it makes me a little bit uncomfortable. I don’t particularly enjoy nor appreciate the patriarchal notions that come with it- the traditional ideals where women stay at home and do the […]
