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Iseult White

Dublin
As seen in: Substack, The Irish Times, Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent
Covers:  Current affairs, technology, mental health, opinion
Author. Psychotherapist. Feminist. Personal opinions obvs. Retard feminist with IKEA starter home.

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Iseult loves to write. She started her career in Silicon Valley training Apple engineers in software design, and later a successful technology services company working with Fortune 100 companies. During that time she authored two top selling technology books. Since then she has wrote the successful The Mindfulness Workout: A guide to mental fitness for teenagers and the adults in their lives and was Pat Kenny's resident expert on all things relationships. She has contributed opinion pieces…

Iseult White’s Journalist Portfolio

Our shiny new secular identity is intolerant of others

Our shiny new secular identity is intolerant of others

On the morning of May 5, 2016, I quietly placed flowers at the grave of my great-grandfather, the Major John …

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Transphobic terf or sex traitor? This trans rights culture war must stop

Transphobic terf or sex traitor? This trans rights culture war must stop

Some days the new Ireland feels eerily like the old Ireland. Different identities, different rhetoric, but th…

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Fear of giving offence is no basis to curb freedom of expression

Fear of giving offence is no basis to curb freedom of expression

Eoghan Harris Gutless Government caves to Twitter campaign targeting press freedom Last Tuesday, Micheál Mart…

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It is vitally important to facilitate young people reconnecting with friends

It is vitally important to facilitate young people reconnecting with friends

Young people did what we asked of them during the pandemic. They willingly paid a heavy price for our safety.…

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Ireland needs to get serious about cyber attacks - the threat to life is real

Ireland needs to get serious about cyber attacks - the threat to life is real

It couldn't have happened to a nicer little country with a nicer little national health system. A perfectly e…

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Employees consistently say they want ethical leadership and to work for an organisation they resp...

Employees consistently say they want ethical leadership and to work for an organisation they resp...

What are the pressures facing employees and what can a good employer do to help? ven before Covid our work li…

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Articles

Execution in Effigy- A Very Chilling Effect

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By Iseult White
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A life size effigy of a woman hangs by a noose in the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela, home to a tribunal of the Spanish Inquisition. The painted mask identifies her, and her heresy is displayed through the Sambenito, the symbolic cloth of penance and humiliation, she wears. She is Carmen Calvo, the Deputy Prime Minister of Spain. Democratically elected polictician. Socialist. Feminist. Woman.
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Human rights, democracy, silencing and cyber intimidation.

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By Iseult White
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Welcome to The Chilling Effect by me, Iseult White. Author, computer scientist, psychotherapist and radio geek Sign up now so you don’t miss the first issue. Read the origin story here … And yes, I am talking about that Maud Gonne, the one that would not marry W B Yeats because she was too busy being an activist. Thanks! and in the meantime, tell your friends!
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

No way josé

How is social media changing news?

It sucks ...

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

April O'Neill

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