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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Anna Catherine Martin

RTE's Ryan Tubridy defends Liveline and says show is to ‘inform the ignorant’

Ryan Tubridy said he hopes that Dublin Pride might reconsider its decision to end its media partnership with RTÉ.

The decision to cut ties with RTE came after a Liveline caller on Monday said they believe the term ‘woman’ should be removed from the Maternity Act in order to make it inclusive of those who choose not to identify as a woman but who want to give birth.

Speaking this morning Tubridy said LiveLine is there to ‘inform the ignorant’ and that he himself hopes to ‘learn from it all.’

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