Male TD pulls female colleague into his lap – in the Dáil chamber
Fine Gael TD Tom Barry grabbed his colleague Áine Collins during a break in the abortion debate, but Fine Gael say there ‘was no malice involved’.
View Article‘No excuses, I just shouldn’t have done it’ – Tom Barry
The Cork East TD says that Áine Collins has accepted his apology for grabbing her during a break in last night’s abortion debate.
View ArticleThe grab seen around the world – the internet reacts to Tom Barry
Fine Gael say that they have ‘nothing further to add’ to general secretary Tom Curran’s statement and will not comment on any possible disciplinary procedures.
View ArticleCalling out sexism online – and getting murder and rape threats for it
Laura Bates set up the hugely popular Everyday Sexism project after experiencing a number of sexist incidents over the course of a week.
View Article#QuestionsForMen is the latest hashtag doing the rounds on Twitter – what’s...
The hashtag has invited women to share instances of everyday sexism.
View ArticleBig Hero 6 merchandise doesn’t feature the girl characters and parents aren’t...
Because boys think girls are “yuck” apparently.
View ArticleThis ‘sexist’ statue on a college campus has become a big talking point on...
This is one controversial statue.
View ArticleThis actress got sent a sexist note with a script and people are not happy
“push up bras encouraged.”
View ArticleThe former head of Disney said that beautiful women aren’t funny and it’s...
The whole of the internet sighs.
View ArticleTesco never used the word ‘bossy’: Inside the bagging area sexism row
The ‘irritating’ woman has been replaced by a man.
View Article‘Her second most important job’: One politician’s take on the North’s first...
Edwin Poots has found himself in bother after his congratulatory speech.
View ArticleJoan slams critics of her hands and says she’s not ‘Downton Abbey and teacups’
The Tánaiste suggested that sexism lays behind criticism of her body language in Monday’s debate.
View ArticleLabour senator hits out at ‘sexism’ in the party after being ignored for...
Senator Mary Moran has hit out at a ‘monster canvass’ organised for her constituency running mate Ged Nash.
View ArticleThis Dad wrote an excellent open letter to Heinz about their sexist packaging
The father accuses the brand of “everyday sexism”.
View ArticleHow did nobody see this coming? ‘Sexist’ posters removed from back of Cardiff...
“Ride me all day for £3″.
View ArticleA Canadian teenager got detention for wearing this dress and her response was...
It was an “inappropriate and a sexual distraction to the young men.”
View ArticlePeople are giving out about this suit company using half-naked women in their...
The campaign is just a day old and it’s all kicking off.
View ArticlePeople aren’t too happy about this suit company using half-naked women in...
The campaign has just started and it’s all kicking off.
View ArticleThis video of men reading sexist tweets to female sports reporters is...
It’s very hard to watch.
View ArticleColumn: 'Would Trump comment on a male journalist’s smile? Not a chance'
Soft sexism at work is less frightening than other forms of sexism, but it can carry more serious repercussions, writes Lorraine Courtney.
View Article9 reminders that everyday sexism is still rife in the media
It’s truly amazing how many articles about household cleaning and weight loss appears in the female sections of newspapers.
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