In her letter of resignation from the Green Party in July 2020, Beatrix Campbell could not anticipate the level of sectarianism and deep of divisions now threatening the very existence of the GPEW when she wrote: ” The party is polarised and it must take a risk: acknowledge the divisions, admit that though they may never be resolved, they can be addressed; create the opportunity for collective contemplation of the evidence, the science and the politics, the theory and practice of sex and gender. That is, to do politics properly”