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Ireland says NO to abolishing mothers

Perhaps the pendulum is swinging

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Early Irish referendum tallies indicate 'No' vote on family and care

Yesterday, on International Women’s Day, the Irish people were encouraged to vote to remove explicit mention of mothers. The proposed constitutional amendment reworded in gender-neutral terms the statement that “the state recognises that by her life within the home, woman gives to the state a support without which the common good cannot be achieved”.

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