[…]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 chores and men go out and win the bread. On this special day the men will let us off the hook so we can let our hair down and be free from our aprons and the kitchen sink. Splendid! Sarcasm aside, I have to say that I have been really encouraged by the positive message […]
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[…]and not be influenced on policy by pressure from external groups. Today, we are joining in calls for the recommendations of the independent review to be implemented. Five years on from repeal, it is not okay that many women and pregnant people are being forced to travel to access terminations on medical grounds. “Many don’t have access to abortion because of where they live and we still have the three day wait period and no access to abortion after 12 weeks, or 10 weeks in the north. This is not free, safe, legal and local abortion and that is what […]
[…]Lockout of young people from work and opportunity.” Download your copy of Locked Out. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Congress: Fiona Dunne – 0876486105 USI: Gráinne O’Reilly- 087 6776636 ISSU: Isobel O’Connor – (01) […]
