“Totally inappropriate.”
Education Minister Norma Foley says that further “medical advice” is needed before it can be said whether a child under 16-years-old should be able to change their gender and go on hormone blocker.
We know, because we live in a world where 80% of American men are circumcised, that the procedure does no lasting harm to the human body’s ability to function.
“Body blow” to town
“It is the most ridiculous piece of legislation to come before the Seanad in my time.”
Dublin mother facing homelessness with special needs daughter says she is “terrified” of what will happen to her family this Saturday as eviction date looms.
Also on trans issues
An EU-wide survey found in 2022 that loneliness was most prevalent in Ireland.
“Based on clear and unequivocal advice”
Some Irish colleges now offer high-points courses to students on a random basis, partly due to grade inflation. Asked if this was fair, Norma Foley said students who miss out on their dream course can pursue “other avenues”, and that grade inflation ensured “equity” amid Covid.
Northern Ireland polling
Our immigration policy means that there are actually now 4,700 fewer Irish people in Ireland paying taxes and contributing to the economy.