Here you will find a range of resources you can use to learn more about feminism and issues relating to feminism. If you know of any other useful feminist resources please share them with us.
Abortion and Ireland – 6 outrageous facts about abortion in Ireland
Abortion Rights Campaign – Abortion and Ireland: The facts
A Mighty Girl – The world’s largest collection of books and movies for smart, confident, and courageous girls
Black Girl Dangerous – Seeks to, in as many ways as possible, amplify the voices, experiences and expressions of queer and trans people of colour
Black Lives Matter – An ideological and political intervention in a world where Black lives are systematically and intentionally targeted for demise
Black Pride Ireland – A movement for Black LGBTQIA* people in Ireland
Can Men Be Feminists? – Can men be feminists? And 9 other FAQs often asked by men
Check my WHAT? – A great resource on privilege and what we can do about it
Debunking 6 Myths about People in the Sex Industry – With very limited and inaccurate media representations of people involved in the sex industry and the cultural stigma around commercial sex, there are a lot of misconceptions around them
Disabled Feminists {Resources} – People who are new to disability rights activism and/or feminism may find the reading material here helpful
Disability and Feminism – How mainstream feminism continues to perpetuate ableism (and how we can change that)
Disabled Women Ireland – advocating for the rights of self-identified women, girls and non-binary/genderqueer/gender non-confirming people with disabilities in Ireland
Everyday Feminism – There mission is to help people heal from and stand up to everyday violence, discrimination, and marginalization through applied intersectional feminism
Everyday Sexism – Catalogues instances of sexism experienced by women on a day to day basis
Feminism 101 – Finally, a feminism 101 blog
Feminist.com {Resources} – Feminism links
Feminist Ire – Not your fluffy feminism
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Ireland – FAQs about FGM including: the law, what to do if a child is at risk and FGM support services
Girls Not Brides – A global partnership of more than 500 civil society organisations from over 70 countries committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfil their potential
How to Support a Survivor of Sexual or Domestic Violence – 16 ways you can support a survivor of violence against women
Intersectional Feminism for Beginners – A basic breakdown of third-wave feminism concepts for the genuinely curious and the terribly ignorant
Ireland and Abortion – Ireland and abortion: the facts in 2014
Irish Traveller Movement – A national network of organisations and individuals working within the Traveller community in Ireland
Male Privilege – Looking for proof of male privilege in your daily life? Here are 7 undeniable examples
Male Sexual Entitlement – How male sexual entitlement hurts everyone
MASI Ireland – Movement of Asylum Seekers Ireland is an independent platform for asylum seekers to join together in unity and purpose, with the goals of ending direct provision and deportation.
MERJ Ireland – Migrants and Ethnic-minorities for Reproductive Justice is an advocacy group for reproductive rights for migrants, Travellers and people of colour in Ireland
National Traveller Women’s Forum Ireland – An Irish network of Traveller women and women’s groups
Not All Men – Not all men: A brief history of every dude’s favorite argument
Psychology’s Feminist Voices {Resources} – A list of websites that provide helpful information about women in science, psychology, and feminism
Rape Crisis Help – A national website where you will find information about support services and choices available to survivors of sexual violence
Rape Culture – What is rape culture?
Reverse Sexism – There is no such thing as reverse sexism
SWAI – Sex Workers Alliance Ireland
Sex Positivity – What is sex positivity and Common myths about sex positivity
Six Ways You Can Help Sex Workers – Infographic
TransAdvocate – a place for grass roots trans advocates to comment on the issues currently affecting the trans community
Trans Terms – Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) offers general descriptions to help in the understanding, respect and inclusion of transgender identities and experiences
VIDEO – Clementine Ford – Your vagina is not a car Clementine can also be found on twitter.
VIDEO – Jackson Katz – Violence against women—it’s a men’s issue
VIDEO – Feminism isn’t a dirty word (subtitled) – Before you say you’re not a feminist, you should at least understand what the term actually means
VIDEO – What is Cultural Appropriation? – A handy guide for learning what is and isn’t cultural appropriation!
VIDEO – White Feminism (subtitled) – Why we need to talk about White Feminism: “Because, sometimes, as white ladies, we just need to shut the f*** up.”
You can be a feminist and a sex worker – It’s about time we stopped limiting female experience to a set of purist ideals under the guise of feminism, and started empowering women from all walks of life to make their own choices without judgement