LIVING
Y2k is back – and it’s hurting feminism. Space flights, slimness, the regression of gender equality – Blue…
By Roe McDermott
LIVING, SELF
New books, films and series like Babygirl and Dying for Sex are reframing female sexuality as a form…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA
In a world where power dynamics are shifting, the manosphere continues to frame feminism as the enemy, fuelled…
By Roe McDermott
SELF
Many men are never taught how to care for themselves, let alone others, contributing to what experts increasingly…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA
The so-called ‘sex-for-rent’ crisis is a symptom of Ireland’s spiralling housing emergency, a crisis that disproportionately harms women,…
By Roe McDermott
LIVING, SELF, STYLE
Netflix’s new show Apple Cider Vinegar about the influencer Belle Gibson, who lied about having cancer, takes a…
By Roe McDermott
LIVING
Since 2020, 38 women have been violently killed in Ireland, with 25 more women killed in Northern Ireland…
By Roe McDermott
LIVING
The new, highly anticipated romantic drama trades in several damaging tropes that are pervasive in cinema and are…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA
Three writers investigate the devaluation of friendship in modern society, and explore how expanding our definition and experience…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA
On January 21, 2017, I joined over 100,000 people on the streets of San Francisco, many of whom…
By Roe McDermott
SELF
Parents and childfree people tell Roe McDermott about how their friendship has changed after kids entered the picture…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA, SELF
Instead of receiving care, Irish people seeking antidepressants often find themselves consulting with GPs who haven’t been adequately…
By Roe McDermott
