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AGENDA

The Budget contraception scheme still holds women in Ireland responsible for safe sex

Excluding girls under 17 and women over 25, the new government contraception proposal perpetuates the age-old female stereotypes…

By Kate Demolder

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Ask The Expert: Surrogacy in Ireland – legally, what do I need to know?

With surrogacy on the rise in Ireland, Karen Tobin (Family Law Solicitor) takes us through the intricacies and…

By Karen Tobin

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‘Puberty is a gift from God’: Ireland’s new Catholic sex education is not good enough

When it comes to sex education, children and teenagers don’t need prayers; they need to be able to…

By Lynn Enright

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EDITORIAL

WATCH: 23 drag queens and kings sing ‘Only A Woman’s Heart’ in support of Age Action

This is all kinds of fabulous... A group of 23 performance artists (drag queens and kings) has come together…

By Katie Byrne

Lyra McKee

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4 men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Lyra McKee

Lyra McKee was murdered in Derry in April of last year Four men have been arrested in connection…

By Erin Lindsay

same-sex marriage

EDITORIAL

First same-sex marriage to take place in Northern Ireland today

Sharni Edwards and Robyn Peoples will become the first same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland under new…

By Edaein OConnell