Posted on 08/02/2023 11:13:26 AM PDT by Olog-hai
For years, politicians have been facing the prospect of holding a referendum to remove outdated language which refers to women in the home from the Constitution.
Now, time for a final decision is rapidly approaching and the Government is discovering it is entering a territory littered with landmines.
This week, the Taoiseach said the Government remains committed to holding the referendum, but admitted an inter-departmental group which is working on the wording has struggled to agree on the precise question or questions to be asked.
The proposed Referendum on Article 41 has three objectives: remove gendered language referring to women and mothers; ensure the role of care is supported; and create a more inclusive definition of family.
These issues have been on the political agenda since at least 2019 when a Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality chaired by former EU Commission secretary general Catherine Day was established. […]
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has admitted the language is “old fashioned”, saying the Government wants to replace it with “something affirmative”. …
(Excerpt) Read more at rte.ie ...
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I think you are the one that needs to worry about logical fallacies...
By that logic, there were fags in Sodom, so the USA could never lead on LGBT.
You didn’t name what fallacy you thought I used.
But you’re repeating the association fallacy, which you used before.
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