On November the 29th, housing activists from various groups, working under the Take Back The City group, took to Ha’penny bridge to highlight how violence against women is amplified by the housing crisis. The move was part of the 16 days of action opposing gender-based violence, an international movement aimed at bringing to light the … Continue reading 16 Days of Action – Homelessness & Gender-Based Violence
Clothes are not Consent
An account of the recent rally in Dublin City Centre, "End Victim Blaming in the Courts", November 14th, 2018. November 14th is a gray, damp day. I get out of bed to go to a protest in the city centre, something that happens more often than not these days. I take a look at … Continue reading Clothes are not Consent
Feminism – We all f*cking need it
It’s kind of hard to pinpoint when I became a feminist. Given I’m a stickler for detail, I presume the simple answer is ‘since I came out of the womb’ but maybe that’s exaggerating it a little. Basically I can’t remember a time that I wasn’t a feminist. I was raised by two feminists, not … Continue reading Feminism – We all f*cking need it
Our (grass)Roots
Welcome to the Kildare Feminist Network, tosaíonn an réabhlóid anois.