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
AGENDA
As someone who has survived an abusive relationship, Roe McDermott recognises the signs. She wants women to know…
By Roe McDermott
SELF
The research is in: heteronormative marriage systemically disadvantages women and perpetuates inequality and women’s unhappiness. So why are…
By Roe McDermott
AGENDA
This year, Women’s Aid released its Annual Impact Report 2023, which detailed 40,048 disclosures of domestic abuse against…
By Roe McDermott
