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🇮🇪 Psychosexual Therapist (PhD) in 🇪🇸 Interests here: Adult #Relationships, #Women, #FreeSpeech, #Irish #MotherAndBabyHomes (survivor) & #Adoption (adoptee)
Sep 14, 2023 15 tweets 3 min read
#LetWomenSpeakDublin - a THREAD.
Several people have asked if I'll be speaking on Saturday, I won't, only because I won't be in the country, but let me share with you what I'd speak about if I was there -- #MotherAndBabyHomes.
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Jun 24, 2023 16 tweets 3 min read
::: #Pride, a thread :::
I can't remember who it was but someone on my timeline asked why someone would be proud of their sexual orientation. I think this is a common misunderstanding about Pride on the part of some heterosexual people.

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#Pride started out to protest inequality under law, direct discrimination & violence directed at gay men, lesbians & bisexual people - anyone who was same sex attracted. In #Ireland, for example, one of the first marches, it was nowhere near a parade, was held after the.....

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