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Saturday, Mar 13th 2010


Lesbian & Gay Issues on Irish Left Review

July 27th Afternoon: The Recession Diaries

An article by Michael Taft of Notes on the Front • July 28th 2008

Ah, the Sabbath and one is put in mind of Iris Robinson’s insistence that Governments must pursue God’s law. Now I don’t pretend to know more than the next congregant but I do have a particular background, having been engaged with American southern Christian fundamentalism in my early years. Yes, I learned the ‘good book’ [...]

Wedded to a Single Option and Forsaking All Others: A Critique of the Current Drive for Same Sex Marriage

An article by Marie Mulholland of Irish Left Review • April 29th 2008

… “just because an institution or a practice is rooted in tradition does not make it right.”
This statement appears in the position paper of MarriagEquality, the campaign to extend civil marriage to same sex couples. It is a statement with which I wholeheartedly concur; tradition and practice are not an infallible or a desirable means [...]