Tag Archives: Ireland
“This is a Catholic country”
TweetA women in Galway, Ireland has died of septicemia after being denied an abortion that could have saved her life. The women requested numerous times for the pregnancy to be terminated but was at one stage told “This is a Catholic country”. “Rachel Donnelly, a spokeswoman for pro-choice campaigners in Galway said: “This was an obstetric emergency [...]
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A Complete Beginner
TweetDue to two relatively recent events, I am being drawn to the worlds of protesting and feministing. Both unchartered waters for me (in spite of following this esteemed community), so I’m going to take baby steps. Protesting: I’m Irish and living in Brussels. In terms of protesting, this is a slight contradiction. Irish people aren’t [...]
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Irish Feminist Network
TweetWe’d like to share this video that we filmed last week for the Irish Feminist Network launch. It was filmed over 2 days on the streets of Dublin. We hope you like it! Tweet
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“This is a Catholic country”: Savita Halappanavar’s unnecessary death