DiscoverBook of LeavesGender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy
Gender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy

Gender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy

Update: 2024-07-22
Share

Description

Vanessa Conroy works for The National Women’s Council of Ireland in addition to being a member of Community Work Ireland and a lecturer in Maynooth. Today she'll be talking about the research Feminist Communities for Climate Justice has done into the intersection of climate action and gender inequality in Ireland. You can follow her on X @miss_Nessa_C.


As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook, leave us a review, and share with a friend x

Patreon / Buy Me A Coffee


  • [04:00 ] Vanessa introduces herself and journey into gender studies and climate action
  • [12:10 ] How does climate change & climate action affect various genders in Ireland? Care
  • [18:15 ] Transport & gender in Ireland
  • [25:20 ] Solutions for transport barriers to caregivers
  • [26:55 ] How other marginalised genders in Ireland are affected by climate change
  • [33:00 ] What can regular citizens do help achieve system change in this area?
  • [38:30 ] How the traveller community in Ireland is affected by climate change
  • [43:45 ] Tips for engaging with people who are sceptical of gender inequality in Ireland
  • [47:20 ] Advice for people who want to get involved with Feminist Communities for Climate Justice
  • [50:45 ] Meal planning & climate cafés
  • [54:20 ] Imagining the future


Also mentioned:

Get bonus content on Patreon

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comments 
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Gender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy

Gender Inequality in Ireland & Its Link to Climate Change - Vanessa Conroy