Features
The year of the woman in Irish sports
Teneo Managing Director, Kellie O’Keefe said that we will look back on 2021 as the year women’s sport made the big breakthrough after years of knocking on the door. Read more…
Equality
Lifestyle
New study finds 80 per cent of young girls feel under pressure to send sexual images
The pressure young girls are experiencing in sending sexual photographs online is contributing to a wider culture of sexual harassment. Read more…
News
STAND Student Festival is returning to college campuses this week
The annual STAND student festival will be returning to 13 campuses this autumn, kicking off at University College Cork on the Monday and reaching DCU from the 25th of October to the 29th. Read more…
Opinion
The imbalance between men’s and women’s sport is not getting larger but it is not closing
It’s been said that women’s sport has been making huge positive strides over the past number of years in Ireland, but with male athletes enjoying higher salaries, more coverage and greater sponsorship than their female Read more…
Features
Black History Month: A significant year to celebrate Black History
The rise of the Black Lives Matter movement during the summer of 2020, has shown the world the reality of racism and police brutality towards people of colour, especially in countries that claim they hold ’equality’. Read more…
Health
Disable inequality in this year’s election
Disable Inequality is a campaign to end discrimination for people living with disability and to make equality a defining issue in Election 2016. With more than 600,000 people with a disability living in Ireland, two in three people know at least one person, be they a friend, a family member, a colleague or neighbour. Read more…
Features
Yes Equality: A final plea
As the final issue before the referendum goes to print, Megan Roantree makes a final plea for a yes vote. Read more…
Features
No freedom, until we’re equal
The transgender Community in Ireland are continuing to fight back as the Government propose a new Bill on transgender recognition. Read more…
University News
New report reveals that men outnumber women in academic posts
The new report from the HEA shows that just 14%-20% of professorships in Ireland’s top universities are positions held by women. Read more…
DCU News
About 800 sign up in SU’s major Voter Registration Drive
The drive, organised by the SU, the USI and GLEN took place across campus last Thursday. Read more…
News
NUIG lecturer awarded €70k in equality case
The Equality Tribunal last week found that Dr Sheehy-Skeffigton had been discriminated against on the grounds of her gender. Read more…
News Features
The impact of women in Irish history is finally brought to light
It’s hard to recall many female figures of Irish history being discussed in our secondary school textbooks. If they were mentioned, it was as secondary participants. Of course we all know Constance Markievicz, our first Read more…