I knew I would be vilified if I started to talk about other women in crisis pregnancies

It’s time for Ireland to grow up and stop pretending that Irish women don’t have abortions. They do. They always have and they always will. 

I was speaking at a panel event in New York recently, discussing feminism and female autonomy.

I was asked about growing up in a religious country and how that impacted the way in which I saw my own sexuality.