Kate Longmate

@KateLongmate

North Cork. Feminist. Beaches, art, politics, social justice, road trips. Bread AND roses. Tweet here in a strictly personal capacity.

Cork, Ireland
Joined November 2010
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    Top tip: If you’re drinking outdoors and you want the Gardai to ignore you just pretend you’re a victim of domestic violence.

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    6 hours ago

    Staff: The sky is blue. I’m a PhD in Astronomy and Meteorology Consultant: The sky is blue. Our intern Googled it ED: We now know the sky is blue because our consultant tells us so

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    11 hours ago

    The people threatening ⁦⁩ should read her work and wonder what their own contribution to humanity has been thus far. Hers is immense.

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    Jun 18

    Spot the difference. Women: we want to hold a socially distanced minute's silence for women murdered by men Police: no Men: we want to get drunk and hug each other because football Police: ......

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    Jun 18

    ⛪ There has been notable sale of land by religious orders to private investors in recent years. But with hundreds of millions worth of property yet to be transferred to the State, are religious orders pocketing the profits? Help us investigate:

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    Jun 18

    Women sue Pornhub over alleged child sex abuse videos via

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    Jun 18

    Shocking bit of data uncovered by - hundreds of police officers accused of abusing powers for sexual gain

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    Jun 17

    This is gonna end with Van Morrison running the DUP, isn't it?

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    Jun 17

    DUP leadership hustings

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    Jun 17

    Me drunk at 20: “I’m gonna call my ex.” Me drunk at 30: “I’m gonna tweet my MP.”

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  11. Jun 16

    Nothing to do with diggers or quarries, but if you live rurally and have to use the road to Kildorrery, for, you know, actual life stuff, you'd bloody well want it fixed too. This sniffy approach helps noone. And I am no supporter of the rural independents!

    Great contributions by . As for some of the rural independents, they are more concerned about the road to Kildorrery getting fixed & protecting diggers & quarries.
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    Jun 16

    Cressida Dick has been accused of being implicated in "institutional corruption". Matt Hancock has been accused of being "totally fucking hopeless". Guess which one of them will resign. That's right. Neither.

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    Jun 16

    No, you are not the person bringing more light, less heat to a fraught debate. You're the person who witnesses abuse, decides the woman begging for help is a bit shrill and decides it's just a domestic.

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    Jun 16

    When Hillary Clinton was accused of "shouting" in presidential debates, feminists instantly saw the double standard. Now many claim to see cruelty and a lack of nuance in debates where it's just inconvenient to engage with what other women are saying. >

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    Jun 16

    Pornographers use every attribute any woman has. They sexualize it. They find a way to dehumanize it.—Life and Death (1997)

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    Jun 16

    Troy Studios is seeking to recruit an experienced Studio Manager for Ireland's largest sound stage facility. More info & details on how to apply at the link below

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    Jun 15

    IT IS OBSCENE: A TRUE REFLECTION IN THREE PARTS | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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    Jun 16

    800 allegations of against officers over the last 5 years. How many more stories about systematic violence at the hands of the police will it take before women’s voices will be taken seriously?

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    Jun 15

    ‘People who ask you to ‘educate’ yourself while not having actually read any books themselves, while not being able to intelligently defend their own ideological positions, because by ‘educate,’ they actually mean ‘parrot what I say,…’

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    Jun 15

    There was a time when the Land Commission seized viable agricultural land that was not being farmed. Time for a House Commission?

    Derelict home
    Of all the empty homes in Cork city centre this is one of the most frustrating Seems ideal for a family, amazing location, surely easy to turn around So why, in the middle of a housing & homeless crisis, is it allowed to lay derelict 😠 Our dereliction epidemic is criminal
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