Sean Cooke

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Males need to be taught from the earliest age possible to do their fair share of housework and caregiving, a men’s charity has claimed. Image: iStock.
Men should be taught to do ‘fair share of housework’ from early age

Males need to be taught from the earliest age possible to do their fair share of housework and caregiving, a men’s charity has claimed. Sean Cooke, (...)

From left, Amanda Keane, of Ruhama, an NGO that works with women affected by prostitution, with Rachel Moran and Fiona Broadfoot, survivors/activists, at the launch of We Don’t Buy It. Photograph: Laura Hutton
#MeToo has ‘blind spot’ on prostitution, says survivor

Middle class feminists and the #MeToo movement should “shut up” with the argument that sex work is a “job like any other”, a survivor of prostitution (...)

The Irish Men’s Development Network helps men improve their relationships with both women and each other
International Men’s Day 2019: Who's standing up for men these days?
  • People
  • November 19, 2019, 10:05

International Men’s Day sounds like the answer to a question very few people ask with a straight face: Who’s standing up for men these days? (Stock an(...)

Sean Cooke and Noel Synnott of the Men’s Development Network. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo / Inpho Photography
New support line for male victims of domestic violence

Male victims of domestic violence will be able to seek support from expert counsellors via a new phone advice line which went live on Monday. The adv(...)

Seán Cooke leaves Cork Court with his parents Sharon and Declan. Photograph: Michael Mac Sweeney/Cork Courts.
Teen soccer player: court case ‘nothing to do with not getting a game’

An 18-year-old says he has no regrets about taking an unsuccessful civil action against a soccer club claiming he suffered post traumatic stress disor(...)