Miss World: The cockroach of the entertainment sceneCompetition now has ‘added tests of intelligence and personality’Fri Dec 12 2014 - 13:38
Broadcasters not told to ‘balance’ everything - BAI saysNational Union of Journalists calls on authority to review its notes over marriage equalityMon Dec 08 2014 - 21:41
Hozier’s secret: no way to get under our skinWhat was the Irish pop star thinking performing at the Victoria’s Secret show?Wed Dec 03 2014 - 16:13
Women’s empowerment ‘vital’ to stop gender based violenceTom Meagher warns seminar of ‘anti-feminist misconceptions’ among men’s rights groupsTue Dec 02 2014 - 18:27
Gender-based violence is a human rights violation seminar will be toldMary Robinson and Tom Meagher among those addressing seminarTue Dec 02 2014 - 01:00
Black Friday: Ireland makes weekend of itDublin shoppers behave well as American retail tradition makes gentle Dublin debutSat Nov 29 2014 - 07:30
20,000 new student voters registered ahead of Equal Marriage referendumCampaign to get students registered to vote proves hugely successfulWed Nov 26 2014 - 17:49
Stephanie Roche: Fifa’s goal of the year? It’s up to you . . .Voting closes on Sunday night - will women’s football have its day in the sun?Wed Nov 26 2014 - 12:55
Food: Feminism, family, fads, favourites and fantasy – Q&A with Anita Thoma‘My father told me that, as a woman, I would have to be better than the men I worked with’Fri Nov 21 2014 - 12:00
Food: Feminism, family, fads, favourites and fantasy – Q&A with Mariaam Bhatti‘Many men don’t seem afraid of taking risks such as being self-employed’Thu Nov 20 2014 - 12:01
Food: Feminism, family, fads, favourites and fantasy – Q&A with Lynne Cantwell‘Athletes often have to train their palette similar to how exercise trains your body’Wed Nov 19 2014 - 12:01
Food: Feminism, family, fads, favourites and fantasy – Q&A with Maia Dunphy‘As one well-known female chef told me, motherhood and running a restaurant is an almost impossible combination’Tue Nov 18 2014 - 14:31
A healthy body image is not just about healthy eating‘Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one’Mon Nov 17 2014 - 11:22
15 years of Ann Summers: has the sky fallen in?When plans for an Ann Summers shop on O’Connell Street first came to light, chief executive Jacqueline Gold got a bullet in the post. How times have changedMon Nov 17 2014 - 01:00
It’s only words: choose your most hated word of 2014What are the uncool, annoying words that leave you feeling a little dirty?Thu Nov 13 2014 - 15:53
Barbie, Keira Knightley, Femen and page 3: can breasts be a symbol of protest?Opinion: ‘Keira Knightley got us all focused on breasts again when she revealed all about a photoshoot she had done for Interview magazine in August’Wed Nov 12 2014 - 15:17
A snip in time: celebrating World Vasectomy DayMale contraception proving to be a cut above the restFri Nov 07 2014 - 01:01
Retrieving 40 years of women’s struggle in IrelandThe fight for contraception and abortion is marked in new exhibitionThu Nov 06 2014 - 01:00
Masterchef returns but who’s in charge? Marcus or Monica?Life after Michel Roux (and #potatogate) begins with focus on ‘the original mean girl’Tue Nov 04 2014 - 16:18
In praise of . . . Shoshana B RobertsDocumentary shows pervasiveness of street harassment in New YorkSat Nov 01 2014 - 01:00
Should we be celebrating Ireland’s gender equality result?Analysis: World Economic Forum survey places Ireland 8th of 142 countriesTue Oct 28 2014 - 16:41
Russell Brand: edgy dilettante or bogus revolutionary?Comment: Donald Trump, Piers Morgan are latest to vote on Brand’s revolutionary politicsMon Oct 20 2014 - 15:00
10 ways to be Grand – The Irish woman’s guide‘The Secret’ will tell you that you can manifest whatever you want. Well, Irish women know that you can’tFri Oct 17 2014 - 15:36
Should Ross O’Carroll-Kelly replace Tort with the Cort?‘Ross is a true south Dubliner. He should be at bottom of Grafton St, looking at his people’Thu Oct 16 2014 - 18:06
Freezing women's eggs interesting 'benefit in kind'Apple and Facebook move to pay to freeze women's eggs is raising eyebrows.Thu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
They’ve got the power: the women who are not scared of being strongIrish powerlifters find weight game brings benefits to body and mindThu Oct 09 2014 - 07:30
Migrant women experience high level of domestic violenceOne in three new Women’s Aid clients were migrants, agency saysWed Oct 08 2014 - 21:44
Women’s role in wartime activities revealedMilitary service pension files highlights the role women played in Ireland from 1916 to 1923Fri Oct 03 2014 - 10:03
Irish emigrant women took part in fight for independenceSecretary to Eamon de Valera in US and Liverpool Cumann na mBan member among applicantsFri Oct 03 2014 - 08:38
Women at war: the jobs they didFrom monitoring telephone calls to stealing and hiding guns, women were in the thick of itFri Oct 03 2014 - 08:37
Women of rebellion: how the other half foughtFiles show a significant number of women took heed of Countess Constance Markievicz and made active contributions to foundation of StateFri Oct 03 2014 - 01:13
Final destination for Ryanair’s Calendar girlsOpinion: The bikini calendar is gone, let’s hope Michael O’Leary keeps his kit onThu Oct 02 2014 - 17:47
In Praise of … Emma WatsonActor gives the UN General Assembly a belting 15-minute speech on gender equalitySat Sept 27 2014 - 08:57
Booty calls for J Lo but all not convincedJennifer Lopez video making things worse for every woman on planet, writes Anthea McTiernanThu Sept 25 2014 - 18:26
Is it possible to be posh and Irish? Anthea McTeirnan finds out‘Class exists in Ireland as it exists elsewhere.. we just deny it’Tue Sept 23 2014 - 15:51
Does fundraiser trade on gender stereotypes?Men and women are being asked to ‘literally walk a mile in women’s high-heeled shoes to raise money for victims of domestic and sexual violence’Thu Sept 04 2014 - 01:08
‘Life is funny sometimes and abortion is part of life’Analysis: New film Obvious Child addresses unplanned pregnancy, warts and allWed Aug 27 2014 - 15:33
Irish solutions on women’s rights not enough for UNOpinion: Rights bodies flabbergasted at horrors Irish State has imposed, writes Anthea McTeirnanTue Jul 15 2014 - 17:32
Speakers blaze a trail of optimism at Countess Markievicz SchoolDelegates told that young people need feminismThu Jun 19 2014 - 11:21
Why did no women speak at the Rosie Hackett Bridge opening?Labour Youth who campaigned for woman’s name say lack of female speakers was ‘ironic’Tue May 20 2014 - 19:23
Feminism should be big, not big businessInternational Women’s Day 2014 was turning into a celebration of women’s freedom to wear heels, be rich, be able to afford a good nannyWed Mar 12 2014 - 11:14
Benefits Street: the controversy rages onIs Channel 4’s contentious documentary crummy and misleading or a programme with benefits?Mon Feb 10 2014 - 15:06
Menstruating is normal. Sex is normal. Contraception is normal. Abortion is normal. It’s time to get over it.Opinion: Many women are not hurt by abortion but relieved by itFri Oct 04 2013 - 08:02
50/50: the equal couplesA new book says men should do half the housework and childcare, and let women go out to work. Are we all ready for this?Sat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
The view of one denomination on abortion should not be imposed on everyone else‘God is merciful. He does not want women to die. ’Fri Jun 28 2013 - 18:30
The personal is political: my family’s childcare role-reversalWe never wanted to assume standard roles as parents – so we didn’tWed Jun 12 2013 - 01:00
Do you love us, Ireland? Do you love women?The anti-choice side have built their settlement on the moral high ground. That high ground is a loveless place, devoid of respect for women. It’s the site of the Magdalene laundries and the wards of our symphisiotomy abattoirs. To be “pro-life” is to want to be in control of women. There, love is lostTue Apr 23 2013 - 16:00
'C-word one of the few that still shocks'“We were allowed seven c**ts, but only two of them could be aggressive c**ts.”Fri Jun 08 2012 - 01:00
