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Entries Tagged as 'Feminism'

I need to get something off my chest…

January 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Blogging, Equality, Fact Check, Feminism, Irish Politics, Social Media, Social Policy

I’m going to let the very talented Sabrina Dent explain herself as what to her ambitious and stunning new initiative is all about. But click on the picture – visit the site and don’t get up off your arse (male or female!) – just click on the picture above, read and type! (Am looking forward […]

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How a hysterectomy will not make someone less disabled – or society less discriminatory

October 9th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Disability, Feminism

Ok further to yesterday’s post some more very random thoughts on elective medical procedures, women with disabilities, capacity to consent, advocacy, mothers and parents in general. It’s long and you need to click on the link down below to read it all! (First time I’ve used the jump…wonder will it make you read it all!) […]

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Adverstising’s Finest Strike Again

July 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Feminism

Ah yes, that responsible fashion industry strikes again… And as for technology? Ads for the Play Station 2 in India entitled ‘Because Your Girlfriend Bores you Shitless’. What wanker thought that up?

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FF and Greens Enter Talks – Testosterone Heavy

June 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments · Feminism, Irish Politics

Cowan, Dempsey and Brennan, versus Gormley, Boyle and Geoghegan. Ah all the lads together deciding the future of the country. Let’s all feel safe in our beds this Bank Holiday Weekend! No I’m not saying I’d feel any safer with Mary Coughlan, Mary Hanafin or Mary White discussing the future make up of a government […]

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Ponderings on Kathy Sierra and women blogging

March 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Blogging, Feminism, Social Media

(I’ve been rambling on about this in my head as I travel about town today…I’m publishing the post even though it’s not quite worked out yet and I might not be in tune with my thoughts in order to engage in the comments it inspires either but that might change too.) There is discussion ongoing […]

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