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The Impact of a Man’s Fist on a Woman’s Head
Paddy O’Gorman on compassion and the language that obscures the truth In a recent Irish Examiner opinion piece, journalist Mick Clifford...
17th March 2026
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Gender Recognition in Ireland: Charting a path back to reality-based legislation
Let’s reclaim the truth Many people in Ireland are unaware of quite how easy it is to legally change...
2nd February 2026
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The ICCL Puts Children Last
“The faintest of all human passions is the love of truth.” — A. E. Housman On January 16th, The Irish...
23rd January 2026
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A Stirring of Backbone in Ireland
Late in 2025, I noticed a small development that made me think that our key public services, and our...
19th January 2026
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The “Ladies” Gaelic Football Association
Anyone who has spent time in Ireland will know that the national sports – Gaelic football, hurling, and camogie...
7th December 2025
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Facing Consequences – Gender Recognition in the Irish High Court
Recently Irish media reported a story about a man who is encountering difficulties as a result of legal gender...
21st November 2025
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Lay Your Cards on the Table
Once upon a time, most of us had never heard of gender ideology, also known as trans ideology. Everybody...
13th October 2025
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Cultivating Compliance
Cultivation The words cult and culture share a common Latin root, cultus, which means to tend or to worship. Originally, cultus referred...
12th September 2025
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Single Sex Toilets are No Joke
This week Irish comedian Graham Linehan was arrested in the UK for tweets stating in no uncertain terms that men should...
5th September 2025
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Genspect Contributes to HSE Ireland’s Gender Healthcare Evidence Review
Genspect has submitted peer-reviewed research to HSE Ireland’s consultation on their updated Model of Care for gender healthcare services....
29th August 2025
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The Cult Connection Part 2 – Information Control
The Cult Connection Part 1 looked at what a cult is – a group or movement with a shared commitment...
26th August 2025
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The Cult Connection – Part 1
The word “cult” is often bandied about by critics of the transgender movement, but is it an accurate or...
6th August 2025
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Behind the Flags
Following publication of our recent article, in which we discussed the meaning and purpose of progress pride flags on display...
30th July 2025
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The Otto Case: How a Man’s Crimes Were Blamed on a Woman
Letters from IrelandGenspect is delighted to welcome back journalist Paddy O’Gorman to Inspecting Gender with his Letter from Ireland. A celebrated...
28th July 2025
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Bí Cineálta – Be Kind Part 2
In Bí Cineálta, Part 1, we contemplated the message that schools are sending to the community when they fly the progress pride...
22nd July 2025
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Bí Cineálta – Be Kind Part 1
Recently, I drove past my old primary school and noticed the progress pride flag flying, presumably for the month...
21st July 2025
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Genspect Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024
As part of its pre-legislative scrutiny of the Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024, the Joint Committee on Children and...
8th July 2025
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Dublin Pride 2025: Less celebration, more demand for blind allegiance…
The Irish Furries, who (thank goodness!) are fighting fascism. Last weekend I ventured into Dublin for the annual Pride...
1st July 2025
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RTÉ’s Not-So-Kid-Friendly Toy Show Appeal
The Toy Show – We love it! The RTÉ Late Late Toy Show is an annual special broadcast each November...
23rd June 2025
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Ireland’s Inclusion Agenda is Progressive Mirage
Last week, Ireland released two flagship policy documents: the National LGBTIQ+ Inclusion Strategy II (2024–2028) and the National Women’s Council Strategic Plan...
17th June 2025
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The Ripple Effect: From Silence to Stirring
Even though the UK has been in turmoil over trans issues for years, with whistleblowers emerging from the Tavistock...
16th June 2025
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Cancel Culture: Local Flavours May Vary
In every country, cancel culture has its own style – but the goal is always the same: to silence the truth-teller.In Britain, cancellation appears swift and merciless. One day you’re a respected figure; the next, you’re trending for all...
10th June 2025
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Ireland’s Gender Recognition Act – Part 2
In Part 1, we looked at the Gender Recognition Act 2015 – what it is, and the implications of...
29th May 2025
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Ireland’s Gender Recognition Act – Part 1
This year marks a decade since the introduction of Ireland’s Gender Recognition Act 2015. The meaning and implications of...
26th May 2025
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Single Sex Spaces in Ireland – What’s the Story?
Recently, whilst trying on clothes in the ladies’ fitting room of a well-known Dublin department store, I had an...
8th May 2025
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The Lush Campaign: A Dangerous Ideology
I went on Spirit Radio this morning to talk about the Lush controversy. In this interview, I spoke about what it...
6th May 2025
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Letter from Ireland, what is a woman?
Under Irish law, a man becomes a woman if he says he is a woman. Under British law, you...
4th May 2025
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Bathbombs and Body Politics: How Corporate Activism Markets Medical Transition to Kids
A disturbing new development has emerged in Lush’s controversial campaign: according to The Times, children as young as seven were...
29th April 2025
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Break the Silence
Irish Broadcasting Sector: Servants to Lobbyists, Not the People The objectivity, impartiality and independence of the Irish broadcasting sector...
27th April 2025
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Tús Nua on Gender?
Many people in Ireland are feeling tentatively hopeful right now as we witness significant change in the UK regarding...
25th April 2025
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The mystery of the disappearing “gender identity”
Yesterday’s ruling by the UK’s highest court, the Supreme Court, clarified that the word “woman” in their jurisdiction, the 2010 Equality...
17th April 2025
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Words of War, Words of Peace
I grew up in Belfast when the air was thick with tension, spoken and unspoken. Language wasn’t just communication,...
15th April 2025
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When the Witch They’re Hunting is You!
"It would be almost laughable… if it weren’t so utterly terrifying"The Witch Hunt Begins I stood in front of the Big Fish at a “Let Women Speak” event in...
17th March 2025
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Gaels for Fair Play: Petition
A Shocking Policy Change One morning, in February, 2023, I was idly browsing through my phone when a story...
17th March 2025
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Paddy O’Gorman’s Letter from Ireland
Genspect is delighted to welcome back journalist Paddy O’Gorman to Inspecting Gender with his Letter from Ireland. A celebrated...
2nd March 2025
