Historic Bill Drafted by Laoise De Brún BL
Gender Recognition (Amendment) (Prisons) Bill 2023 New Bill aims to amend the GRA 2015 and stop males being housed in Irish women’s prisons The Bill… Read More »Historic Bill Drafted by Laoise De Brún BL
The Countess: Sex and Gender In Irish Prisons 2023 – Policy Paper
The Countess published our first policy paper on 16th June 2023, titled “Gender and Sex in Irish Prisons”. This is the culmination of 3 years… Read More »The Countess: Sex and Gender In Irish Prisons 2023 – Policy Paper
Save Free Speech Rally: Laoise de Brún BL
Introduction On Tuesday June 13th Irish senators debated the controversial Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022. With very short… Read More »Save Free Speech Rally: Laoise de Brún BL
Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part VI “Target on Your Back – Part One”
It’s Pride month but this year is different. Dylan Mulvaney has awakened a nation, and the Bud Light and Target boycotts are persisting, with corporate… Read More »Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part VI “Target on Your Back – Part One”
The Value of Free Speech
Introduction How much do we value our right to free speech? How important is free speech in maintaining a healthy democracy? Can a robust exchange… Read More »The Value of Free Speech
Let Women Speak Belfast – Speech by Anne Conway
Anne Conway, veteran women’s rights campaigner, spoke at Kellie-Jay Keen’s Let Women Speak rally in Belfast on 16th April. All the women there that day… Read More »Let Women Speak Belfast – Speech by Anne Conway
Fake Tan, Racism, and the Complexities of Hate Offences Bill: Unveiling Societal Tensions
The Irish Times recently found itself at the centre of a controversy when an article by Adriana Acosta-Cortez questioning the potential racism of fake tan… Read More »Fake Tan, Racism, and the Complexities of Hate Offences Bill: Unveiling Societal Tensions
Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part V “ZOOEY ZEPHYR – WHEN POLARITY MEETS POLICY”
INTRO: In a return to sanity in Montana, the adults in the room at the State Legislature barred Democrat representative “Zooey” Zephyr, a biological male… Read More »Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part V “ZOOEY ZEPHYR – WHEN POLARITY MEETS POLICY”
Golf Ireland policy statement
Golf Ireland let women down with gender policy Full statement by The Countess Sports Working Group The new gender policy from Golf Ireland (as of… Read More »Golf Ireland policy statement
Golf Ireland Gender Policy letter template
Golf Ireland Carton Demesne Maynooth County Kildare To: President: Jim Long President-Elect: Rosemary Tully Chairperson: Paul Haran Nominated Directors Regional Executive Committees I am… Read More »Golf Ireland Gender Policy letter template
Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part IV “Glitter Fascism in America”
In response to the school shooting in Nashville on March 27th by a trans identified female, trans activists planned a “Day of Rage” at the… Read More »Letters from the Front: US Edition – Part IV “Glitter Fascism in America”
STATEMENT: Women’s sport is under threat
Galway, 02-April Women’s sport in Ireland is under threat The Countess Sports Working Group campaign to protect female sport · Women’s and girls’ rights to fair and… Read More »STATEMENT: Women’s sport is under threat