Alex Sheridan of Free Speech Ireland says legislations were “asleep at the wheel” during the the processing of Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022.
Countess founder Laoise De Brún says parents must use their “robust rights” to protect children from “indoctrination” with transgender ideology. Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/8lAShIkxwlc
Residents of Santry north county Dublin say they are afraid for the safety of their community after learning that 303 male asylum seekers are to be housed in a factory shed in the area.
Katie Taylor invites fan into ring at public work-out ahead of title unification bout on Saturday
“It’s a completely normal belief that your grandmother has – that there are men and women”: Maya Forstater talks about taking a case against her employer after they cut ties with her over her gender-critical beliefs. #gript
“I don’t think I should have to respect a male rapist’s pronouns”: Iseult White on freedom of speech and online censorship regarding gender issues. https://youtu.be/KtGX9MynCFI #gript
“It was the first time in my journalistic career that people told me I was a Nazi for asking a simple question”: Journalist Helen Joyce on writing about trans ideology.
Tánaiste Micheál Martin says he doesn’t believe a reduction in the TV licence fee is “on the cards,” because State-funded media like RTÉ is needed to “strengthen democracy.” #gript
Speaking at a Free Speech Ireland event in Dublin, Senator Sharon Keogan said the government’s new hate speech bill is partly designed to keep political dissenters quiet.
“We’re in a weird world”: Irish psychotherapist Stella O’Malley says that transgender people’s mental health “does not seem to be improved by medical transition.” #gript
“Why should voters trust you?”: Tánaiste Micheál Martin is asked if his government intends to go back on campaign promises made during the 8th Amendment referendum regarding restrictions around abortion, like the 3-day wait. #gript
US based political cartoonist George Alexopoulos joins Gript to discuss freedom of expression, faith, his new children’s book, and counter culture book in a world of growing censorship.