Whilst the Green Party 's leadership contest is gathering momentum with a marked difference in style between new MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns and Deputy Leader Zack Polanski's solo candidature, it is hard to find much fundamental disagreement between them in terms of policies and priorities. Key to Zack Polanski's style and campaign strategy … Continue reading let’s talk about ‘sex’
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stonewall’s u-turn on the definition of transphobia
Widely recognised as experts on discrimination towards LGBTIQA+ members and leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI ) training accreditation body, Stonewall has quietly done a U-turn in their definition of transphobia. This is their new version: Transphobia Prejudice or negative attitudes or beliefs or views about trans people. This include the fear or dislike of … Continue reading stonewall’s u-turn on the definition of transphobia
why the new leadership must address the party’s democractic deficit
Following its Autumn 2024 Conference in Manchester, the Green Party of England and Wales held its Annual General Meeting on 9 November. The number of participants to that online event fluctuated with a peak of 418. This was less than 0.8% of the membership. The highest number of votes recorded was 334 for the Leadership … Continue reading why the new leadership must address the party’s democractic deficit
UK scientists challenge party leaders carla denyer & adrian ramsay for urgent action on climate change
This open letter to the leaders of the UK political parties during the 2024 General Election outlines five specific actions required in a programme of climate action. Dear Party Leader, We are writing to you as 408 members of the climate change research community who haveeach authored at least one journal paper on climate change … Continue reading UK scientists challenge party leaders carla denyer & adrian ramsay for urgent action on climate change
X suspends LGBTIQA+ greens
Unwilling or unable to put out a statement in response to the Cass Review report published 6 days ago, how long will it be before other Green Party's social media accounts are also suspended or closed down ? Because of violation of its own rules X ( formerly known as Twitter) has now suspended the … Continue reading X suspends LGBTIQA+ greens
green party at breaking point – where’s the leadership ?
As more and more long-serving stalwart members suffer removal from the Party, what are the Leadership doing ? In the wake of the party’s defeat in the civil court action brought by former Deputy Leader, Shahrar Ali, they issued a statement saying “We need a party in which members respect one another’s differences” and “Greens have … Continue reading green party at breaking point – where’s the leadership ?