Trans people face exclusion when rights are treated as a zero-sum game, @commissionerhr.coe.int warns the UK gov. What does this mean? My article for @humanrightsjournal.bsky.social offers an explanation that also shows the coloniality of this approach to rights. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
14.10.2025 14:31 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
2. โโฆBibi would call me so many timesโโCan you get me this weapon? That weapon? That weapon?โ Some of them I never even heard of. But weโd get them there, wouldnโt we? And they are the best. They are the bestโฆand you obviously used them very well.โ
13.10.2025 18:37 โ ๐ 74 ๐ 21 ๐ฌ 14 ๐ 9
1. President Trump received a standing ovation in the Knesset when he acknowledged giving weapons to the Israeli military.
13.10.2025 18:37 โ ๐ 67 ๐ 18 ๐ฌ 15 ๐ 3
Catherine Connolly skipped parts of Ulysses #Smearthebejaysus #Smearthebejaysis
11.10.2025 16:55 โ ๐ 90 ๐ 22 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 4
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
05.10.2025 09:08 โ ๐ 38018 ๐ 17017 ๐ฌ 813 ๐ 2392
How can critical and feminist scholars respond to the decision in 'For Women Scotland'?
| feminists@law
Peter Dunne, Emily Grabham and I have edited a special section of feminists@law on the Supreme Court decision in For Women Scotland. You can find our editorial about this below. The special section has some brilliant critical and feminist takes on the decision journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/fe...
09.10.2025 08:51 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 10 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Our friend, poet and activist @sarahmaintains.bsky.social has been illegally detained by the IDF and is being held in an Israeli jail. There are reports of mistreatment and human rights violations. Please keep pressure on the Irish government and embassy to secure the release of Sarah and others. ๐ต๐ธ๐ฎ๐ช
04.10.2025 15:28 โ ๐ 78 ๐ 55 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
Send in your abstracts for the Sadness + Gender conference we're holding in June 2026! We have some fantastic keynote speakers and specialist panels lined up and would love to see you all in Dublin! #cfp @ucdhumanities.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @molimuseum.bsky.social
01.10.2025 15:05 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I really like the fact that the Presidential campaign is low key and boring. #aras25
30.09.2025 15:21 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Beth E. Richie and her book, Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America's Prison Nation
"Resistance of the Heart against Business as Usual" woodblock print from Bread & Puppet
Please register for our hybrid conference Oct. 16โ19 on "Feminist Accountability and Transformative Justice"!
Grad student & independent rates are very low if you register before Oct 6!
The great abolitionist thinker Beth E. Richie will be our keynote.
Info here: philevents.org/event/show/1...
26.09.2025 16:15 โ ๐ 19 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
Oh no you weren't .
#aras25 #aras2025
27.09.2025 16:50 โ ๐ 62 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 0
Our friend, poet and activist Sarah Clancy, is on the Spectre, one of the boats on the Flotilla which was attacked last night. Contact the Taoiseach and Tรกnaiste to demand protection, there must be safe passage for all trying to break apartheid Israel's illegal siege of Gaza. #LiftTheSiege
24.09.2025 19:09 โ ๐ 104 ๐ 63 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 5
Rรบn โ Irelandโs (In)visible Buildings Project - Panel Discussion
Denise Murray, CoLab, Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, Seamus Ruttledge, Teresa Oโ Sullivan, Ethna Rose OโRegan in conversation with Maeve O_Rourke (C
2:30pm Sunday, Sep 28th
Mick Lally Theatre, Galway
Architecture at the Edge Festival
Rรบn Project - Panel Discussion
Rรบn is Irelandโs first-ever survey charting the scale & condition of potential โsites of social conscienceโ across Ireland.
www.eventbrite.com/e/run-irelan...
24.09.2025 13:46 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
โYour Motherโs Comfortโ movie and Q&A with Red Umbrella รireann. RUE is a collective of current & former sex workers campaigning for decriminalisation. The movie follows Brazilian Trans sex worker & politician Indianara Siqueira.
Thurs 2nd Oct 6pm Room CG04, DCU Glasnevin Henry Grattan Bldg
24.09.2025 13:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Basic Income for the Arts pilot produced over โฌ100 million in Social and Economic Benefits
The Irish government has released a report on the benefits of the pilot for a Basic Income for the Arts, and in a total shocker, it seems like it was good for the country as well as the artists.
Nobody could have seen this coming.
#SpeirGorm #UBI
www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
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Press Release โ Good Shepherd Sisters
1) We founded JFM in 2003 when we learned about anomalies at the High Park graves, exposed by Mary Raftery. 22 yrs later, the Srs of Our Lady of Charity (OLC) say theyโve rectified errors & omissions at their Glasnevin graves. A few initial observations:
goodshepherdsisters.ie/news-events/...?
21.09.2025 09:54 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
RTร says Ireland will boycott Eurovision if Israel is allowed to compete
National broadcaster joins Slovenia in making participation next year conditional amid war in Gaza
Prejudiced & objectionable editorialising in this Guardian report: โThe decision will raise questions about [RTรโs] duty to be impartial as a public service news organisation.โ
Protesting genocide is a failure of impartiality?
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
16.09.2025 12:34 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
So my bank is setting up a service called Zippay provided by the Italian company Nexi. This involves my personal data being given to this company to sell on to advertisers.
Naturally, I've opted out.
10.09.2025 11:15 โ ๐ 51 ๐ 10 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1
Events โ SWIP Ireland
A weekly reminder that our Annual Conference is still open for submission.
Send us your abstract before the 15th of September.
All the info at: www.swip-ireland.com/events
09.09.2025 11:06 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
JP McManus to seek an extra โฌ30m in taxpayer funds for 2027 Ryder Cup
Billionaire businessman has already received โฌ58m in public money towards Adare Manor event
a single billionaire is asking for the same amount of money it costs the irish state annually to fund 2000 artists on its basic income pilot scheme so that he can host a golf event
*turns slowly to look at camera*
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...
08.09.2025 07:43 โ ๐ 233 ๐ 124 ๐ฌ 19 ๐ 9
2026 Conference
Pour la version franรงaise , choisir le drapeau franรงais en haut ร gauche du site !
Listen up! Submit your abstract for the 2026 Beauvoir Society conference on "Beauvoir & Reproduction: Politics, Labour, Biology, Lived Experience"๐ฅ
Proposal abstracts are due **September 22, 2025**
Conference is May 2026 in Klagenfurt, Austria
Keynotes: Sylvie Chaperon & Stella Sandford
07.09.2025 14:28 โ ๐ 19 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
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