The Y Factor

The Y Factor project is the youth initiative of the National Women’s Council of Ireland, aimed at empowering young people to be advocates for gender equality

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

Follow us on Instagram to keep up to date with all of our work with young women - nwcilookingglass

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

.@NWCI responds to UN #CESCR, again calls on govt to #repealthe8th: Ireland once again shamed on women’s rights http://t.co/eBYEMQ9Bsw

[Louise @laoiselou]

The wonderful and @NWCI and @the_yfactor Looking Glass workshops come to Cork! https://t.co/Wc4vU3w4SW via @sharethis

[Young Social Innovators @YSInow]

Great opportunity with @NWCI & @the_yfactor for young women aged 16-24 to be heard in Cork!

[Womenscouncilireland @NWCI]

Women are socialised not to think of the nutrition of food, but it's affect on our attractiveness #feministfutures

[Frances Byrne @FraffieB]

And if you think we don't need #FeministFutures look at what happens when you type #feminist into Twitter search!

[Anthea McTeirnan @amcteirnan]

Over 3,735 Irish women travelled to the UK last year for abortions. One day all of us will have rights - including women. #FeministFutures

[Sarah Clarkin @SarahClarkin]

A world where women aren't harassed when they walk down the streets, beaten in their homes, murdered by their partners #FeministFutures

[Barbara Scully @barbarascully]

A country where the work of caring is seen as important enough to be remunerated adequately. #FeministFutures

[The Anti Room @antiroom]

Having bodily autonomy, equal pay, no discrimination against LGBTI people or women of colour, tougher sentences for rape #FeministFutures

[Silicon Republic @siliconrepublic]

#FeministFutures unites Irish women on Twitter for equality https://t.co/Bg9UalLnH6

[Ireland / @ireland]

#FeministFutures is trending, check it out and join the conversation there's some amazing posts https://t.co/g7xhqsY4N9

[Womenscouncilireland @NWCI]

"The huge element in the room is abortion. It's a disgrace that in 2015 women can't access safe and legal abortion" #FeministFutures

[Sarah Clarkin @SarahClarkin]

When "no" is the end of a discussion, not the start of a negotiation #FeministFutures

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

Young women's bodies are controlled and shamed by society. This is absolutely not okay #feministfutures

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

"What does she expect if she's wearing that?" #feministfutures @emer_otoole

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

"You should have seen what she was wearing" @emer_otoole #feministfutures

[Womenscouncilireland @NWCI]

When women's bodies aren't controlled, exploited, attacked, raped, sexualised, stereotyped #FeministFutures

[The Y Factor @the_yfactor]

#FeministFutures unites Irish women on Twitter for equality https://t.co/jNr7pIqnLe

[Her.ie @Herdotie]

Have You Seen The #FeministFutures Tonight? Irish Women Have Been Having Their Say On Twitter http://t.co/XkSc6jNyDe