camillafitzsimons
May 2211 min read
Voting female isn't voting feminist - blog #6
Dr. Camilla Fitzsimons, Maynooth University. this blog-post principally focuses on the Irish political landscape. The year 2024 is a busy...
camillafitzsimons
Oct 30, 20237 min read
Stop the Genocide in Gaza - Blog#5
Dublin protest, October 2023. Image from www.rte.ie Let's be clear on one thing - the events of the 7 October 2023 when Hamas entered an...
camillafitzsimons
Sep 8, 202216 min read
'Stick or twist': The Love Island dilemma. Blog #4
Camilla Fitzsimons. Maynooth University, Ireland. I watch Love Island. There I said it, I’m a feminist and I watch Love Island. Season...
camillafitzsimons
Jun 30, 202210 min read
#Overturning Roe - lessons from Ireland on how to fight back. Blog #3
Here's my take on lessons from Ireland in the wake of the overturning of Roe
camillafitzsimons
May 6, 202212 min read
'Nun' of your business #MakeNHMOurs' Blog #2
Dr Camilla Fitzsimons (Maynooth University) Ireland’s maternity services are in terrible shape, we can all agree on that. My own three...
camillafitzsimons
Apr 20, 202211 min read
Five reasons why I’m not staying quiet about trans rights. Blog #1
Dr Camilla Fitzsimons (Maynooth University) So, I get it. I get it that some people feel unsure about trans rights. I get it that when...
camillafitzsimons
Jan 26, 20222 min read
Letters to the Editor: Activism in fight against gender-based violence.
I was heart sore when I heard about Ashling Murphy. It stopped me in my tracks. My eldest daughter is much the same age. I can’t begin to...