We need to direct the #MeToo rage of 2017, let it cool into a foundation for structural change

James Damore was fired from Google for his memo detailing women’s inferior skills. It's a tale as old as time.

‘Some men feel patronised not by what I’m saying, but because I’m a woman saying it’

In an era of faux-feminism there are many challenges from both sides of the political spectrum

Broadside: We need to weed out any Celtic corruption in our bloodline

Broadside: ‘It would have been much better for my mum’s mental and physical health if she had had the abortion,’ says Maria

Taoiseach cannot be that ignorant of an issue which has divided Irish society for decades and on which he had to reluctantly legis(...)

Broadside: If a company name other than ours flashed up on my phone, I had to answer with that name

Broadside: Women of all races support Clinton over Sanders, despite warnings from their progressive peers that they shouldn’t ‘vot(...)

The feminist and journalist tackles politics in her funny, sharply intelligent new book

Broadside: Feminism is awesome but it is rarely easy

Broadside: ‘Everyone knows that contraception isn’t fashionable any more. Not since abortion on demand came in’

Emer O’Toole: If a nation’s canon is almost exclusively dominated by white male voices, what does that tell you about that nation?

Broadside: Rather than the third-trimester stomachs we usually see, let’s use honest pictures – split condoms, pregnancy tests, bo(...)

Broadside: It is the eternal fate of women on the left to be the driving force of a movement where men seize power and drop us at (...)

The level of engagement in my North American students is difficult to draw out of their Irish counterparts

Imagine a world where there is a widespread belief that Brits are better musicians than Paddies

If I were a man sitting in the Dáil and I knew the only reason I’d got there was because of the special privileges my gender affor(...)

Of the 100 best American films chosen by international critics, 98 were directed by men

That Ireland considers a blastocyst to have moral equivalency with a woman is evidence of deeply rooted sexism that ignores inconv(...)