Walking around town, you realize that most people are busy moving up and down or scrolling on their smartphones. It is part of the reasons people have lost touch with approaching each other in public. Nowadays, it’s easy to look up different hook-up sites and groups and make a pick. ...
the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, Justice for Magdalenes and a number of disability groups are also calling for a NO vote on the care referendum. A new disability rights network has formed for this purpose and Sinn Féin has said that, if they are in government after the next...
but not a ‘significant’ part. Woman could participate to an extent, but only if they honoured the angels by wearing a head covering. You could serve, and in some circumstances, lead small groups, but you could never hold
works. How it pits marginalized groups against each other, while the masters continue to benefit, raking in the money from arms deals, from political cachet, from deals with the devil. In the US people seem to be taking weird sides, like to prove one side is right they will say terrible...
And in my opinion the political ideology of some other ultra-right groups is not far from fascism. FS — How can we stop it? As long as capitalism runs our government, the far right movements will be key players. We can hit the streets in mass protests to get some re...
Fate has seemed time and again to draw me into abortion. Many, many people who support the right to choose clarify that they are pro-choice, but not pro-abortion. I cannot claim the same. Abortion, itscloaked and infamous history, everything about it, calls to me, in the depths of my...
This Amendment reconceptualised equality as a positive duty, which meant that all public authorities were required not only to prevent “unlawful racial discrimination” but “to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different racial groups.”[2] When the Equality Act...
She would encourage and support those individuals or groups enthusiastically until they were ready to take off on their own while she stepped aside and remained almost invisible. Yet she would not yield from her strong opinions or her principles; under no circumstances would she be convinced if ...
As Davis, Dent, Meiners and Richie also describe, “As new formulations surface, others fade; networks and groups proudly identify as feminist, queer, crip, Black, and/or abolitionist. Rattled by their demands and sometimes simply their formation, dominant institutions struggle to contain and ...
In another context, the French theorist, Julia Kristeva, claimed women appeared as a historical group after the Second World War, along with groups like youth. Her dates are doubtful; but we are now accustomed to remembering that as objects of knowledge and as historical actors, 'race' did ...