THE High Court ruling (October 19) in favour of Dr Lydia Foy is a victory for equality, but may only be the beginning of another struggle for transgendered people in Ireland.

THE criteria used to determine who may or may not give blood are flawed, as Dr William Murphy, national medical director of the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, pointed out recently.

THE comments by the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, in the Dail debate on anti-social behaviour confirm the very real fears expressed by our members about the impact on civil liberties of the proposed Criminal Justice Bill.