March 25th 2021

Prisons webinar tomorrow

The Countess didn’t fight for this

The Countess didn’t fight for this is an Irish women’s group that advocates for women and children. They campaign to amend the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) and advocate for safeguarding and safe prisons for women.

This Friday the Countess group are holding a webinar on mixed sex prisons at 5pm.

The Countess Didn't Fight For This! @TCDFFT

Join us this Friday 26th of March for our Countess Conversation on mixed sex prisons 5pm-6.30pm on Zoom. With prison experts @HotchkissRhona @Mason134211f and Gearóid O Loingsigh. Register here:

bit.lyWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Countess Conversation on Mixed Prisons. After registering, you will receive a confirmation emai…In Ireland we send convicted sex offenders, paedophiles and violent male criminals to the women’s estate when they acquire a gender recognition certificate. Likewise, in the UK and the US. How did this policy come about? Do people agree with it? How does it impact female prisoners? How can it be ove…

“In Ireland we send convicted sex offenders, paedophiles and violent male criminals to the women's estate when they acquire a gender recognition certificate. Likewise, in the UK and the US. How did this policy come about? Do people agree with it? How does it impact female prisoners? How can it be overturned? We bring together the former governor Rhona Hotchkiss, the prison expert, Gearóid O Loingsigh and survivor and organiser Heather Mason for the first in our prison series.”

Call to action

• The webinar is tomorrow, Friday 26th March. You can register here.

• You can follow the Countess on twitter and facebook.