⁦WHAI⁩ conference 2024,QUB-looking forward to this, I’m delighted to present on my research on queer female revolutionaries & broader 19th & early 29th century queer femininities. Bonus is annual gender historians met up & craic. #irishwmnhist qub.ac.uk/schools/happ/E…

A brilliant article by Karen Sugrue 🏳️‍⚧️ and Dr Chris Noone (He/Him) on the harmful and methodologically flawed Cass Report. They emphasise the importance of looking beyond the UK to places where gender affirmative care is implemented effectively using an Informed Consent Model.

What a magnificent photo of Stardust survivor Antoinette Keegan, who lost her two sisters Mary and Martina. 🙏
I salute her and all the others who fought for *FOUR* decades for the verdict of unlawful killing delivered today.
Justice should not be this hard.
Pic: Brian Lawless

Are you a migrant woman doing research in Ireland?
AkiDwA are conducting important research funded by Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth on challenges migrant women face in Irish labour market, and they want to hear from migrant women in research.
Please help by filling this survey forms.office.com/e/dt6XwqCZUX

'We are calling on the Government to implement the recommendations of the review, without further delay, as well as all necessary legislative changes, to ensure safe, timely, and equitable access to abortion”

We urgently need improved #AbortionAccess

irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4137…

🧵NWC along with civil society groups, frontline services, advocacy organisations, academics and doctors, have written  an open letter to Government to demand improvements to #abortion provision in Ireland

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Congrats to our University College Dublin colleague Páraic Kerrigan on his very welcome publication

We're on the line this evening, 6-8pm for anyone who has been impacted by rape or sexual assault in adulthood.

We offer our services to all women, men, non-binary and trans people.

We are here to Listen, Believe & Support regardless of how you identify.

#youarenotalone

#Abortion services: major @RTE Investigates programme coming on Monday 15th Womenscouncilireland Dublin Well Woman Together for Safety Women's Collective Ireland

Really welcome news that the #freecontraception scheme will be extended to women up to age 35, and that pharmacists prescribing will be introduced for the pill👏

These are vital steps in ensuring women have full autonomy in our reproductive lives

independent.ie/irish-news/fre…

Women more likely than men to be in low paid jobs - ESRI rte.ie/news/business/…

Forthcoming this autumn -⁦ Dr. Jennifer Redmond⁩ & ⁦Dr Mary McAuliffe⁩ (eds) ‘The Politics of Gender and Sexuality in Modern Ireland’-new & original research in often marginised,hidden & contested areas of Irish gender / LGBTI histories-pre order now fourcourtspress.ie/books/2024/the…

Academics for Palestine supports forthcoming National Day of Action (April 17) on campuses across Ireland, and calls for meaningful action from all third-level institutions – Academics for Palestine #endthegenocide #ceasefirenow academicsforpalestine.org/2024/04/08/aca…

#ThroughHerEyes
When Noelle Brown made inquiries as to why mothers and babies 'homes' scandal was not being taught in schools, she says she was told it would be too upsetting. “We’ve learned about the Holocaust, we’ve learned about the Famine,” she said.
irishtimes.com/ireland/educat…

Delighted to announce that the Annual Equality Studies UCD lecture 2024 will be given by Prof Jo Littler of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies on 'Ideologies of Inequality'. Taking place April 16th 6-7.30 pm MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland Dublin - all welcome but places limited - register here
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Georgia O'Keeffe, Sunrise, 1916 #womensart

We are just one day away from our open-air celebration of music, spoken word and theatre presented by Festival in a Van🎶
📅Tues, 9 April, 12pm – 1.30pm
📍O'Reilly Hall Lawn

Join us for performances from WeAreGriot, Rhythm Africana & our own UCD students to brighten up your

'Women in research teams are significantly less likely than men to be credited with authorship.' (even though they have done the work)

nature.com/articles/s4158…

I am currently doing a literature review of the challenges facing women in research & academia & I honestly feel sick to my stomach with some of the findings. One study found that people 'expect men to be geniuses' more than they do women...wtaf!

Today is #InternationalTravellerAndRomaDay . From the archive, we reflect on the importance of intersectionality with activist Rosaleen McDonagh.
#GCNnews
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