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Women’s rights
10 posts
Outrageous and astronomical costs- Free public childcare now!
By Katia Hancke Every parent of young children in Ireland already knows it, but official reports once again…
Women, the Church & the Irish State: A history of misogyny & repression
By Aislinn O’ Keeffe The power of the Catholic Church in Ireland was cemented even before the founding…
End the burden of childcare costs
By Adrienne Harvey Fears that the Government’s More Affordable Childcare Scheme would increase the financial burden on parents…
Women rising around the world
By Aprille Scully Inequality under the capitalist system has accelerated in recent years and sees the top 1%…
A New Feminist Wave?
Why we need an anti-capitalist & socialist women’s movement
The Church, the State & the oppression of women
By Emma Quinn In 1922, the Southern Irish State was born into poverty and a backward economy. The…
Lone parents face cuts & insults
By Katia Hancke “This was introduced because the existing arrangements were leaving many lone parents in insecure part-time…
After historic victory- Repeal the 8th now
Repeal 8th now on agenda, but Labour's promises hollow
Marking the inspirational struggle of women
By Eleanor Donne Over the years, International Women’s Day – originally intended to mark the inspirational struggle of…
The inspirational life of Eleanor Marx
By Christine Thomas (originally published in Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party in England and Wales) Eleanor…