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Sunday 25 October 2020
You might not expect women to be subjected to inappropriate sexual comments while working as pharmacists in Ireland, but it happens fairly often, writes Laura Farrell.
A new biopic about the Supreme Court Justice looks at her early years as a Harvard student and fledgling lawyer.
Gillette does not deserve our applause, and indeed it would be wise for us to view such campaigns with some caution, writes Éilis Ryan.
Fianna Fáil’s Lorraine Clifford-Lee clashed with Fine Gael’s Jerry Buttimer.
Last week Google said it had fired 48 employees in the past two years as a result of sexual harassment allegations.
Are you a high-maintenance and hysterical woman? Probably.
Why are we so quick to vilify certain athletes over others?
The American superstar claimed that chair umpire Carlos Ramos meted out penalties for infractions that male players could have gotten away with.
Tran deleted her Instagram account in June.
There’s a ridiculous double standard for men and women.
The issue was raised as a passing comment at a private meeting where there was a larger debate about women in politics.
Patrick McKee says that no offence was intended.
We spoke to female TDs and ministers past and present about the issue.
The junior minister was speaking after criticising “macho” culture in the Dáil.
That is according to a poll carried out for RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live by Amarách Research.
A new poster initiative from Dublin City Council is acting on a 2015 report that highlighted “relentless examples” of sexist behaviour.
The presenter said she wants to “never ever think about it again”.
Dublin is one of 20 cities worldwide participating in the UN Women Safe Cities Global Programme.
Usborne came in for heavy criticism after images of the book were posted on social media this week.
It is common for women to be referred to as the “wife of” or “daughter of” a man, rather than by their names.
Questions being posed internally by employees, along with some of their names, began appearing on outside websites.
An apology printed today said the article “included unacceptable comments that caused offence to many”.
The article published on Sunday has been branded “sexist” and “anti-Semitic”.
BBC presenter Vanessa Feltz has described the column as “horrifying racism”.
David Bonderman has served as a director at the low-cost carrier for over two decades.
Robert Fisher says he fears for his family following backlash.
The image of the silly, dumb man is too prevalent on our screens, writes Joyce Rubotham.
Janusz Korwin-Mikke said that women are “weaker and less intelligent” than men. So why do we have to hear about it?
Photos of veterans and other women were also allegedly shared, some of which were taken without their knowledge.
The businessman will be inaugurated as president of the United States next month.
Let us fix that for you.
The Black Swan actress has written a powerful essay to stand against sexism in Hollywood.
The Republican candidate was recorded in 2005 boasting about sexually assaulting women.
The woman has received support from party members but others have questioned her motives.
Officials said they only wanted to draw attention to their city’s reputation as an eel farming hub.
Lorraine Courtney takes issue with the advice that women shouldn’t wear their engagement rings to job interviews.
Michelle Marie says she received “eight hours of nonstop hate”.
The women have been told they “can work in production during the period they need to lose weight”.
WE’RE LESS THAN a week out from the scariest night of the year.
Halloween will look somewhat different this year but there’s nothing stopping us breaking out the box of decorations, throwing on a witch’s hat and doing up the outside of the house.
Cobwebs, ghouls and goblins, a scary pumpkin, there’s plenty of inspiration around at the moment as more and more people gear up for the 31st.
This morning, we want to know: Have you decorated your house for Halloween?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Richard Nairns details some of what he discovered when he moved to Ned’s Wood in Co Wicklow.
Some sun, a shower in spots in the p.m.
Max: 11 °C
Min: 7 °C
Winds subsiding with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 5 °C
Clouds breaking, rain ending; breezy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 6 °C
