“Who is Stephen Donnelly to police my children?” Irish parents including those of deaf children speak out on masking young children. #gript
Our politicians, especially those who don’t wear an Independent badge, are often considered to be a weak, vacillating bunch. They flip-flop on important issues, and government by polling rather than by principle has become the norm. But not when it comes to Covid. When the issue is about endlessly locking the country down and punishing those who disagree, most of […]
Parents contacted Islamic faith healer
Moderna has said that its mRNA Covid-19 jab is safe and effective for children aged 6 to 11, adding that they are “committed” to ending the pandemic with a vaccine for “children of all ages.” The announcement was made after the pharmaceutical giant tested a lower-than-normal dose of its vaccine on children between the ages […]
‘Showing how amazing she’
A young writer explains on Mother’s Day in the US why she became a mother at 25. Harmless enough you might think? On the contrary, it aroused feminist fury on social media. A nerve had been touched. It’s worth asking, why? In her opinion piece for The New York Times, titled, ‘I Became a Mother at 25 and I’m Not […]
A Report from Hotline.ie, which is Ireland’s national centre for monitoring activities related to online child sexual abuse and exploitation, is set to reveal that the rate of reported child sexual abuse material is at its highest level here since 1999, with a year-on-year increase of 79% on 2018 figures. According to the Law Society Gazette, […]
More than 55,000 people have contracted the disease in the US, with 802 fatalities.
“Let’s hear it for ordinary, unremarkable women,” ran a headline in the Sunday Telegraph on International Women’s Day. Below it, Lauren Libbert, a single mother and freelance journalist lamented the fact that IWD celebrates “outstanding” women instead of the “normal” ones who keep the show on the road without any fanfare of publicity. That is, […]
A video on the social media site TikTok has surfaced showing a drag queen performing a suggestive dance for a little girl. The video was posted by TikTok user Amelia Marino, and shows the little girl seated in the middle of the room surrounded by adults as the drag queen dances provocatively to club music […]