Bodily Autonomy at the Intersections - audio from #DABF

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The audio recording of the Bodily Autonomy at the Intersections panel at the 11th Dublin Anarchist bookfair.

Speakers

Sinéad Redmond is a pro-choice and maternity rights activist. A founding member of the Abortion Rights Campaign, she is now the secretary of the Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services (AIMS) Ireland. Sinéad is an intersectional feminist, WSM supporter and mother of two who now lives in Limerick.

Eilís Ní Fhlannagáin has been active in radical trans women’s circles for the past two decades. Her activism focuses on trans women, their access to quality health care, employment rights, poverty, and transmisogyny within feminist and queer communities. She was one of the organisers of the Ireland leg of the Topside Press "Nevermind the Hormones" tour. Her work has been mentioned in Mimi Marinucci’s “Feminism is Queer: The Intimate Connection between Queer and Feminist Theory”, as well as Sybil Lamb’s “How Not To Have A Sex Change”. She currently lives in Dublin where she is writing a book about an underground orchiectomy clinic.

Catriona is a sex worker and a supporter of the WSM, who lives in Ireland. She is currently involved in the Sex Workers Alliance Ireland, but has been involved in other political campaigns in Ireland including sex workers rights and migrant rights. She also curated the @Ireland account in August last year.

This meeting is part of the 2016 Dublin Anarchist Bookfair #DABF - click on the Anarchist Bookfair tag for more audio and video recordings from the bookfairs down the years

Pro Choice march at the Customs House in Dublin - Photo by Andrew Flood