The ready availability of pornography and sexual imagery desensitises men to real women
Gender
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The State must provide for abortion Since a 1992 Supreme Court ruling, known as the X case, abortion has been theoretically legal in Ireland if there is a risk to the life of a pregnant woman. Bunreacht na hÉireann now allows Dáil Éireann to legislate on this; however, no political party has dared to, and […]
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Way behind on women in politics
With only 23 women TDs Ireland equals Djibouti in East Africa
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Claire Tully, Science Student
Michael Smith It is tuesday lunchtime in Liffey Valley and I am meeting Claire Tully, Ireland’s only Page 3 model. She enters the “Arc” bar – tiny – and apologises for not wearing make-up. I am not sure if people recognise her: the transients of shoppingland keep their thoughts to themselves, though I detect occasional celebrity […]
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They include responsibility; the consequences for others; and, perhaps, biology itself
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Sisters Abú
They triumphed and they never got complacent
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Women still travel abroad for abortions but it is unclear if abortions to save women’s lives are ever carried out in Ireland