Month: September 2023

' There are good people and bad people' told former co-leader of the Green Party Jonathan Bartley to Judge Hellman in court on the last day of the hearing Shahrar Ali vs The Green Party of England and Wales. Slightly mystified, the judge asked ' 'which side were you on ?' to which Barltey replied, … Continue reading good people and bad people or why identity politics fails us →

Under the heading “ Challenges and areas for development “, Stonewall trans inclusive employer  Diverse Matters  made it clear in their report commissioned by the Green Party Executive in 2021 that it was 'absolutely imperative that individuals were allowed freedom of thought and expression in the context of upholding human rights and responsibilities'. The team … Continue reading EDI audit report redacted by green party executive →

Conscious of the urgent need to create a ‘more inclusive environment for its employees, members and other stakeholders’, former members of the Executive Committee of the Green Party of England and Wales, approached Diverse Matters consultants  to conduct a comprehensive audit into Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The team of consultants acknowledged in their May 2022 … Continue reading diverse matters edi report –  a missed opportunity ?    →

Ever felt one individual member has made you feel uncomfortable and is making things awkward for everyone in your meeting ? Ever felt that one or two members were forcing a consensus around their own position using micro passive-aggressive tactics or even covert bullying?   Ever found that rather than engage into a debate, someone … Continue reading have you been targeted by identinarian zealots ? →

A member of Stonewall Trans Advisory Group,  Aimee Challenor joined the Green Party on 11th December 2014 and was elected a year later as chair of the LGBTIQA+ Greens Liberation Group. Proposer to motion C4 “ Recognising Trans Identities “ at the 2016 Autumn Conference with support from 29 members, the then chair of the … Continue reading looking back at the stonewall connection →

When elected co-leader in 2021, Adrian Ramsay will have been well aware that one of the first issue which had to be resolved was the party's internal conflict over trans rights, self -indentification, women's rights and women's safe single-sex spaces. That was precisely the issue which had lead to the resignation of his predecessor Jonathan … Continue reading green party leaders split over trans rights and women’s rights →

The evidence LGBTIQA+ Greens AGM report Since the election of the LGBTIQA+ Greens committee in December 2022, we have been working hard to represent members of diverse sex, gender and sexuality. Our three campaigns this year have been on an Inclusive Conversion Therapy Ban, supporting LGBTIQA+ refugees, and ending new HIV Transmissions by 2030. We … Continue reading Critical Social Justice Party or Green Party ?   →

Monday 21st August. Former Deputy Leader and Spokesperson for Policing and Domestic Affairs makes his case of alleged discrimimation under the Equality Act and article 11 of the Human Rights by the Green Party of England and Wales because of his gender critical beliefs. https://tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/shahrar-ali-v-green-party We have been granted permission to live tweet. Abbrieviations.SA - … Continue reading shahrar ali vs the green party – day one →