EU must stand up to homophobic and racist violence urges London Green MEP
On the occasion of a European Parliament resolution against racism and homophobia, adopted 15 June 2006,
Brighton gay councillor to stand down in next city elections
Simon Williams, one of Brighton's few openly gay councillors, has announced that he won't be standing for re-election to the city council in elections in 2007 The 34-year-old Green Party councillor, who has represented Brighton's central St Peters and North Laine area since 2003,
Brighton gay councillor condemns homophobic Tory's remarks over 'gay men are all paedophiles'
Green councillors in Brighton and Hove, a city renowned as the 'gay capital' of England,
A Strong Green presence at Europride
LGBT Green Party members and friends gathered in Trafalgar Squareon Saturday to demonstrate their support for the aims of EuroPride and to profile the work of the party on LGBT issues.
Bournemouth's Got The Bourne Free Pride Factor
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65 British MPs condemn Malawi gay trial
65 british mps condemn malawi gay trial verdict expected next monday, 22 march male couple face up to 14 years jail on homosexuality charges amnesty international adopts steven and tiwonge as prisoners of conscience
Brighton & Hove Green Party LGBT Group
Brighton & Hove Green Party is the only political party locally to have an active LGBT group.
Progressive Politics Must Rally To The Cause Of True Equality
Lucas at demos: 'Progressive politics must rally to the cause of true equality'
Campaigns
Green Party Leading LGBT Greens Campaigns
The General Election 2007
Greens await the decision from Gordon Brown as to when he will call the general election with anticipation. The LGBT community in Brighton Pavilion will be given an historic opportunity to elect the first Green Member of Parliament, Caroline Lucas.
Global Index of Human Rights
we need an index of human rights measuring and ranking every country's observance of human rights would give nations an incentive to raise their game
Anti Racism intergroup
Jean Lambert Green MEP for London Anti Racism intergroup
South West Get Involved
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT South West Get Involved
Welcome for the Goods, Services and Facilities Regulations from the Green Party
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Working Group in the Green Party(1) today welcomes the introduction of the Goods, Services and Facilities regulations in April. 'Of course, The Green Party welcomes all moves to smash homophobia and end discrimination against the LGB communities'.
Teachers learn how to celebrate LGBT history
Pioneering teachers and youth workers will be sharing their experiences of introducing LGBT History Month into their organisations.
Malawi protest 22 March: Free Tiwonge and Steven
Malawi protest 22 March: Free Tiwonge and Steven Drop the charges and repeal anti-gay laws Commonwealth must condemn homophobic persecution in Malawi
Support Amnesty's Malawi campaign
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Religious organisations are scaremongering
Green Party condemns moves to delay goods and services equality and welcomes House of Lords vote Should a lesbian pupil be expelled from a faith school because of her sexuality?Is it right that a faith-run homeless hostel can stop housing someone because they're gay? The answer to both of
Councillors spur action on city HIV/AIDS budget cuts
Brighton and Hove councillors have called on the local NHS to report on the impact of budget cuts into HIV/AIDS services in the city.
North of England Green Party LGBT Group
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT North England home page.
Personalities
LGBT Green party Personatities and Officers
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Are Women-only Shortlists The Answer?
I'm anxious that it's usually four white males who write these political columns
Green Party conference, Hove town hall, September 2009
As a regular Gscene contributor I attended the Green Party Conference at Hove Town Hall last month for the magazine and, while taking a look at the broad policy matters the party confronts, managed to get interviews with both of our Green MEPs, and listened to the Greens LGBT group about their extensive work, By Neil W
More bobbies on the beat? who polices them
Every age is tempted by the idea that in the good old days bobbies on the beat were the sure sign of a safe society
Brighton Group Gscene Articles
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Gscene Articles.
Joseph Healy - Anti-Gay Legislation in Uganda
Joseph Healy, the Green Party's International Office on LGBTIQ issues, comments on the Ugandan parliament's preparations to pass a brutal new law that would punish gay people with prison -- or even death:
HIV risks for young gay men
sex education: include hiv risks for young gay men
London Green Party LGBT Group
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT London Group.
Privacy Policy
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Privacy Policy
Intergroup on Ageing
Jean Lambert Green MEP for London Intergroup on Ageing
Tatchell challenges David Cameron
peter tatchell challenges david cameron conservative leader is all talk and no action on homophobia what gay rights policies will a tory government deliver
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Gay sex scandal Rocks Vatican
Pope Benedict XVI has been humiliated by a gay sex scandal located in the very centre of the pontiff's power base. The scandal involves a gay prostitution ring operating within the Vatican
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South West Green Party LGBT Group
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LGBT Contacts
Contact the Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT group
South West Local Campaigns
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MEP Caroline Lucas
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Tory Lords pander to homophobes
Tory Lords pander to homophobes LGBTGreens: We need strong hatred legislation
Amnesty urged: Adopt Malawi couple
amnesty urged to adopt malawian couple call for 'prisoner of conscience' status for steven & tiwong
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Gay footballers and fans get FA from the FA?
football homophobia stays in play the fight against anti-gay behaviour on the pitch has been further set back by the fa's delay of a video campaign by peter tatchell, human rights campaigner
Straight couple defy Civil Partner ban
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Green Party of England & Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex & Queer (LGBTIQ) Group Website
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex Queer LGBTIQ Website.
Green Party LGBT Manifesto 2010
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Green Party North west of England
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South West Elections
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT South West Elections
Intergroup on Disability
Jean Lambert Green MEP for London Intergroup on Disability
Muslim extremist hosted by Kings College London
Muslim extremist hosted by Kings College London Jews, gays and kaffirs are
End ban on religious civil partnerships, Greens urge
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Sign 'Protest the Pope' Downing Street Petition
'protest the pope' downing street petition launched gordon brown urged to disassociate the government from pope's views please sign. add your name to the already 4,000-plus signatures
Execute gay scouts, says chief scout of Uganda
Gay scouts may face death penalty in Uganda Execution of gays proposed by Ugandan scout leader World scout movement urged to expel Uganda
2010 General election Candidates Who should I vote for 2010
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Pope protest - London for a Secular Europe
no pope, no vatican - london for a secular europe oppose pope benedict's state visit to the uk stop the vatican's crusade against women's and gay rights
Brighton General Elections 2010
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Brighton General Elections
Stephen Gately ruling shames press watchdog
stephen gately ruling defies ppc's own rules press complaints commission should be disbanded need for new regulator 'with principles and teeth'
Pope attacks British equality laws
Coded attack on the legal rights of women and gay people
Caroline Lucas on Cameron's eco-speech
Cameron's speech on 'post-bureaucratic age' promises a return to Thatcherism - and a government weak on climate change that would 'tiptoe round big business,' says Green Party leader
Global struggle for queer freedom
The global struggle for queer freedom Caroline Benn Memorial Lecture 2009
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Jean Lambert Green MEP for London
Peter Tatchell's Protest the Pope 10 Downing Street Petition
peter tatchell's protest the pope 10 downing street petition please sign
Greens challenge Brighton tories to 'come clean'
greens challenge brighton tories to 'come clean' on gay rights
South West Green LGBT spokperson call fail
south west greens lgbt spokesperson calls for failed same sex bill to be represented
LGBTGreens herald end of US 'oppressive legislation' on HIV
LGBTGreens herald end of US 'oppressive legislation' on HIV
We salute Keith Goddard of GALZ
Keith Goddard 1960 – 2009 Director of Gays And Lesbians of Zimbabwe
Women Against Fundamentalism Sat 28 Nov
Posted on behalf of Women Against Fundamentalism Struggle not Submission 20 Years of Women Against Fundamentalism – 1989 to 2009 A public meeting organised by Women Against Fundamentalism
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT CONDEMNS NEW HOMOPHOBIC LEGISLATION IN LITHUANIA
Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution (1) criticising legislation in Lithuania that - from March 2010 - will ban the discussion of homosexuality in schools and any reference to homosexuality in public information that can be viewed by children.
Lab conference Green billboard campaign
greens' billboard campaign sets scene - and tone? - for labour's brighton conference whatever happens to brown government, 'labour is old news in brighton,' says green party leader's new ad campaign
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A healthy living centre
The NHS has often been ignorant of the LGBT community's health needs Even here in the 'gay capital' of England
LGBTIQ Greens launch new website
The Green Partys National LGBTIQ group have been busy re-designing their website with the help of Dave Walsh who over the past few weeks has put a lot of work into the site
Bid to overturn same-sex marriage ban at ECHR
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South West Green Party LGBT spokesperson commends Poole borough council
UK and Gibraltar Government denying equality to LGBT Community of Gibraltar, Says LGBT Spokesperson for South West England Green Party's LGBT Group
Brighton and Hove 4th on Stonewall Champions Index
in reaction to the news that brighton has again been awarded a high place in the stonewall workplace equality index 2010, phelim mac cafferty, national chair for lgbt greens stated
Malawi arrests - Ask your MP to sign EDM 564
Ask your MP to sign Early Day Motion 564 on Malawi Protest against gay arrests and trial
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Greens welcome news that Pride will see 18th Birthday
the green party has expressed its delight at brighton and hove council's decision to lend pride £20,000
Green partys of England & Wales
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MPs condemn Uganda 'kill gays' Bill
mps condemn uganda 'kill gays' bill edm urges scrap the bill, decriminalise same-sex relations please ask your mp to sign the early day motion on uganda
Luton Islamist protest - Trial verdict is dangerous
Luton Islamist protest - Trial verdict is dangerous Protesters homophobic & want Sharia law but, Convictions violate free speech and right to protest
Launch of National LGBTGreens General Election Manifesto
Launch of National LGBTGreens General Election Manifesto Peter Tatchell and Caroline Lucas MEP to address manifesto launch
House of Lords- Eject homophobia from all workplaces
support lgb equality in employment lgbtgreens: lords- eject homophobia from all workplaces
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Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT News.
Malawi gay trial Message sent to jailed men
malawi gay trial – message sent to jailed men three human rights defenders arrested, and bailed executive director of cedep will hand himself in to police on monday
Malawi 'gay marriage' trial on 15 January
malawi 'gay marriage' trial on 15 january defendants refused bail, face gay sex charges human rights defender arrested on false porn charges
ICM poll puts Greens ahead target Westminster seat
ICM poll puts Greens ahead in target Westminster seat - Greens best placed to stop Tories in Brighton Pavilion constituency
Same-sex hand holding Sshh
Same-sex hand holding (Sshh): Our silent revolution. www.adayinhand.com
Review of services older people with HIV
Greens call for review of services for older people living with HIV
Proposed death penalty for homosexuality in Uganda
UE parliament condemns proposed death penalty for homosexuality in Uganda
Should homosexuals face execution
South West LGBTIQ Spokesperson angered at BBC news website asking users: 'Should homosexuals face execution
Labour restricts debate on flawed Equality Bill
labour restricts debate on equality bill amendements frustrated, made difficult lgbts denied protection against harassment
Greens will get 'historic' first MP, says Lucas
Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has said the party can make an 'historic breakthrough' at the general election.
London Uganda gay rights demo
London Uganda demo – Photos and report Protesters urge: 'Drop the Anti-Homosexuality Bill'
Green Party LGBT National Officers
Green Party LGBT National officers
Yorkshire and the Humber Green Party
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Yorkshire and the Humber Green partys
West Midlands Green Party
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Wales West Midlands Green partys
Green Party in Wales
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Wales
Green Party in the South West of England
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT south West of England
Green Party in the North East of England
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT North East of England
Green Partys in London
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Green partys in London
Turkish Government blocks Gay Websites
yet again the turkish government have shown that inequality is a problem, as it has blocked all access to non pornographic gay websites
Green partys of England & Wales
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Green partys of England & Wales
International Green Party LGBT Links
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT International Green Party LGBT Links.
Green Party in the East Midlands
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT East Midlands England
Website Links
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Religious civil partnerships backed by Lords
Religious civil partnerships backed by Lords Ban on church civil partnerships voted down by House of Lords Next battle: End the ban on same-sex civil marriage
'Kill gays' preacher hosted by London universities
'kill gays' preacher hosted by london universities vice chancellor urged to resign, after ignoring complaints student's union backs hosting islamist hate-mongers
Useful LGBT & Green living links
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT Useful LGBT & Green living links
Green Party in East England
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT East England
Mega-Casinos: Montecarlo Glamour, or Russian Roulette?
Who stands to gain from the building of a mega-casino in the city? Apart from, perhaps, the very occasional lucky millionaire
South West LGBT Greens warn against BNP threat
The South West LGBT Greens are urging voters in our region to recognise the threat from the British National Party
Green Party LGBT News
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT News.
Labour misleads on Equality Bill
labour misleads on equality bill government ignores legitimate concerns claims of consultation are untrue
Tory marriage tax credit plans discriminate against civil partners
conservatives reveal true colours in marriage tax marriage tax breaks condemned by lgbt greens
LGBT Greens condemn inhumane UK Borders Agency
lgbt greens condemn 'inhumane' uk borders agency homo, bi and transphobic persecution are legitimate grounds for granting asylum!
BBC accused of homophobia
BBC accused of homophobia Double standards on racism and homophobia
Apology by Raw Nerve Books
Peter Tatchell - Apology and Correction - by Raw Nerve Books
Green Party in the South East of England
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT South East of England
Scottish MSPs condemn Malawi gay arrests
Scottish MSPs condemn Malawi gay arrests Anti-gay laws are a foreign imposition Violation of Constitution & African Charter on Human & Peoples' Rights
Green Party LGBT Groups in England & Wales
Green Party of England and Wales Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender LGBT News.
10th December 2006 Human Rights Day
When International Human Rights Day is marked Sunday 10 December, the London Green Party lesbian, gay bisexual (LGBT) group celebrates the progress made towards human rights recognition globally - especially equality and respect for diversity towards the LGBT community.
The truth behind Labour and LGBT Rights
In reaction to a letter to the LGBT Press in Brighton and Hove regarding the Labour Party's work for LGBT People, Phelim Mac Cafferty of the LGBT Group of the Green Party wrote: While Kate Hanson of LCLGR talks about how David Cameron voted against Section 28,
Thankyou for your vote: now let's paint the Town Green!
The Green Party in Brighton and Hove is celebrating substantial victories in the local elections from 3rd May. Securing twice as many seats as were held at the previous elections, the Green Party now holds office throughout the centre of Brighton.
LGBT Manifesto 2005
Green Party Leading LGBT LGBT Manifesto 2005
Brighton councillor calls for nightclub to cancel performance by anti-gay singer
A Brighton Green councillor is calling for a large concert venue in the city to cancel a performance by controversial 'dancehall' singer Buju Banton who has written and performed songs urging the shooting and killing of gay people.
Brighton: first UK city to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia
Brighton and Hove, renowned as the gay capital of England, could be the first city in the UK to formally commemorate the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO), to be marked on 17 May in more than 40 countries across the world.
EU Greens condemn forced closure of Warsaw alternative club and Green Party HQ
Human Rights in Poland EU Greens condemn forced closure of Warsaw alternative club and Green Party HQ After a week long siege, Warsaw authorities today evacuated and closed 'Le Madame', a cultural centre for civil society, and the party headquarters of Zieloni 2004 (the Polish Green party),
Euro-MPs condemn seige of Polish gay club greens warn of culture of homophobic discrimination
GREEN Party Euro-MPs have warned of escalating state-sponsored homophobia in Poland after police in Warsaw blockaded 'Le Madame', a hugely popular gay club hosting political and cultural activities.
Another successful Schools Out conference
A hundred teachers, young people, policy makers and activists from all across the country braved the weather to attend the Schools Out conference at the Drill Hall theatre in London on Sat 7 Feb
Compulsory ID Cards No Thanks!
The impact of ID cards on community relations is also worrying
Erect Pink Heritage Plaques for Brighton's Famous Gay Citizens, Says City Councillor
Brighton and Hove, renowned as the 'gay capital' of England, should introduce pink heritage plaques to celebrate the contribution to the city from members of its large lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, says Green Party councillor Bill Randall,
Protest Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill
Protest Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill Thursday 10th December 2009 12pm- 2pm Ugandan High Commission 58-59 Trafalger Square, Charing Cross London, WC2N 5DX
Workplace discrimination continues
Workplace discrimination continues- new regulations not robust enough In a study of employment tribunal discrimination claims using the 2003 Sexual Orientation regulations, ACAS, the government's employment advice service, has revealed the low up-take and low awards to claimants.
Caroline's Lucas work on LGBT issues
Caroline's Lucas work on LGBT issues in the European parliment and in England
Being gay is not a disease
LGBT Greens: Being LGBT is not a disease! Anglican Mainstream Organisation should be stopped from preaching their so-called 'treatment'
MEP to push for strong Copenhagen climate deal
Green MEP to push for strong Copenhagen climate deal at ‘the wave’ demo in London
Assets warning on gay 'marriage'
Gay couples signing civil partnerships could be the next to suffer 'unfair' court judgements over their assets if they split, a think tank has warned. Judges in England and Wales often make the law on divorce instead of ruling on it, right-wing Civitas said.
Green Party MEPs
Green Party MEPs for England & Wales Green Party MEPs Jean Lambert, Caroline Lucas
Simon's Shopping List to the New City Council Chief Executive
Firstly, I wouldn't keep my shopping list to just five items! Especially as the drive for equality covers so many areas, so I'll stick to LGBT issues
Councillors propose investigation into city HIV/AIDS cuts
Green Party councillors have asked the city council to investigate the impact of recent budget cuts on people living with HIV and AIDS in Brighton and Hove. NHS HIV/AIDS budgets in the city have been cut by a third in three years if inflation is included.
The Guardian - Equality Bill is less than equal
The Equality Bill is less than equal By excluding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, the proposed legislation sadly fails to live up to its name
Mayoral matters: Local government must be accessible
We don't have an elected executive mayor in Brighton & Hove. We have a mayor but he is ceremonial
A Gay Village?
The recent census results reveal that we have the highest proportion of same-sex partners in the UK - above London and Manchester
Green Action on Equality
The Green Party has worked hard over many years for LGBT equality â€
The Brighton centre: Eurovision and beyond
The Brighton Centre has witnessed some of the most notorious events in its 20 or so year history, not least was Tony Blair's humiliation at last month's Trades Union Congress
Greens call on councill tp promote SRE guidance
No school should be allowed to discriminate. The current consultation on the Equality Act has been designed to give religious groups ample opportunity to lobby
Whistle-blowing: How to take on the homophobes and win
The Equalities Review was set up to move the council to a position of inclusion
World Aids Day - End the gay blood ban
World Aids Day - End the gay blood ban THT and GMFA urged to support change 'Ban reflects stererotyped, irrational, bigoted and unscientific fears'
Building Our Future
The direction the council, and their apologists are leading us is wrong and disastrously wrong
Intergroup On Gay And Lesbian Rights
Jean Lambert Green MEP for London Intergroup On Gay And Lesbian Rights
Vision for the gay village
St James's Street, the heart of the unofficial 'gay village', is a special part of the city, but it's also one that needs special help
Not Listening to Our Views
Our wise Government has a great affection for opinion polls, surveys, 'focus groups' and 'citizens' panels' to assess what 'ordinary people' think about the big issues of the day
Tatchell stands down as Green candidate
tatchell stands down as green candidate brain injuries from mugabe and moscow bashings thwart bid to be oxford east mp
Green Women
LGBT Women
Real Equality Requires Serious Action
Everyone is equal but some people are more equal than others
My icons
Who are my icons? It depends on how you define one. I think for a person to be iconic, they must be more than admired, more than a hero
Letters Copenhagen - Guardian and Independent
letters from caroline about the negotiations taking place in copenhagen have been printed today in the guardian and the independent
Absolutely Fabulous endorsement for Greens
Absolutely Fabulous endorsement for Greens Lumley: 'Better Future by voting Green'
A Save City
Brighton & Hove has proportionally the largest LGBT population in the country
Threat to student sexual health services
world aids day - threat to student sexual health services
Should Our Immigration and Asylum Policy Driven by a Quota Points System?
The LGBT community know what it's like to be marginalised. It wasn't so long ago gay men were being imprisoned in this country, and it wasn't long before that, that they were being sent to concentration camps
Time to Ditch Queen Victoria
Sex shops, gay or straight, will always be a bit of a taboo subject, especially among the British whose hypocritical approach to sex is often beyond belief
Green LGBT Leaflets
Green Party LGBT Leaflets
Ruth Kelly and the LGBT Community
Ruth Kelly is the Government's senior minister who has responsibility for equality and for developing legislation to protect the rights of LGBT people
Special legislation needed to tackle homophobic crime
In the light of the homophobic murder of Tony Hoare in Charlton Park, S E London, the Green Party LGBT group has again called for the rapid introduction of specific legislation for homophobic and transphobic hate crime.
Green Perspective
Green Party Leading LGBT Greens Campaigns
How does the Green Party choose its candidates?
The Green Party is an inclusive and democratic party
Hiding In Hedges and Community Safety
The two policemen were concealed very well behind the leafy hedge - even in the day light they could not be seen
Parking problem - The Green solution
We need common sense when it comes to parking. When Regency Brighton was created there was no such thing as a car
Commonwealth summit gay rights bid
Secretary-General rapped for ignoring homophobic abuses Silence on Uganda’s planned death penalty for gay sex condemned
HIV/AIDS Funding: Labour budget cuts cost lives
An anonymous HIV testing survey by the Terrence Higgins Trust in 2004 found that one in seven men on the Brighton gay scene was HIV+
Greens urge council give Pride financial backing
Green councillors have called on brighton & hove city council to support the city's annual pride event.
Stephen Green - should he appear on BBC debate?
Who is Stephen Green? If you're a member of the LGBT community you need to know. He hates everything you stand for
Is There Still a Role to Play For Independent Campaigning Gay Community Magazines?
The recent sad closure of the Pink Paper, the only free weekly campaigning national newspaper for LGBT people, is very telling
Greens call for sex education to include hiv risks
Brighton & Hove green party PR: Nov 25th 2009 Greens call for sex education to include hiv risks for young gay men
Biggest ever planning LGBT History Month
Biggest ever planning for LGBT History Month, 19 Nov 09
Straight couple defy civil partnership ban
Straight couple defy civil partnership ban Exclusion of heterosexual couples challenged Bid for civil partnership equality backed by Peter Tatchell
Parliament of the Living Dead Hallowe'en protest
House of Commons = House of Horrors Dead votes, unfair voting system
LGBT Greens general election manifesto launch in Brighton
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) Greens are to launch the party's LGBT policies this Friday (26) at the Brighton Tavern.
Remember Ian Baynham and all victims of LGBT hate
Remember Ian Baynham and all victims of LGBT hate crimes LGBTGreens: Now is the time to stand up to the Bigots together!
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Green Party Leading LGBT Greens Campaigns
Big ECO Con
Brighton and Hove Greens have ridiculed the Conservative Party's supposed new-found environmental credential
Buju Banton concerted canned
Commenting on the decision to cancel a concert by Jamaican dancehall singer Buju Banton at Brighton's Concorde 2 Club,
Green Party celebrates 40th anniversary of Stonewall riots at Brighton Pride
Public meeting to explore The Unfinished Battle for LGBT Freedom Peter Tatchell and Caroline Lucas MEP to march at Pride
Brighton winter Pride events 2009
Brighton Winter Pride 2009 full listings
EU Condems new homophobic legislation in Lithuania
today the european parliament adopted a resolution (1) criticising legislation in lithuania that - from march 2010 - will ban the discussion of homosexuality in schools and any reference to homosexuality in public information that can be viewed by children.
Greens back protest against mayor of Moscow visit to City hall, in light of homophobic statements
Greens Back Protest against Mayor of Moscow visit to City Hall, in light of Homophobic statements Green Party Principal Speaker Derek Wall today hit out at the Mayor of Moscow's comments denouncing same-sex relationships and gay pride events as 'satanic', 'unnatural', 'deviations'
Green Euro-MP to address Brighton LGBT rally
LUCAS TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA (IDAHO) Event: Caroline Lucas MEP addresses event to mark IDAHO Place: Peter Pan's Playground Volks Railway station, Madeira Drive, Brighton Time: TODAY, Thursday, May 17th, 8.
'Green Light' for Gay Club Smoking Terrace
Green councillor swings council vote after LGBT smokers suffer homophobic abuse
European Parliament votes to extend anti-discrimination legislation
Today the European Parliament adopted the report by Dutch Green MEP Kathalijne Buitenweg, which extends discrimination protection beyond the labour market to goods and services for the discrimination grounds of sexual orientation, disability, age and religion/belief.
Green MEP demands greater equality for all LGBT communities
Green Euro MP Jean Lambert will tomorrow call for progress on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) rights as she pledges her support for the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) during the European Year of Equal Opportunities.
One in seven would shun HIV friend
World AIDS Day: One in seven would shun HIV friend
European Green Party Congress Geneva (October 2006)
At the EGP Congress in Geneva, LGBT Greens got together to form a new Green LGBT European Caucus. The meeting was convened by Yves de Matteis, a councillor from Geneva.
Re-instate funding for the Albert Kennedy Trust
LGBT Housing Survey needed. Greens want clearer definitions on harassment in Housing. Greens push for help for victims of homophobic harassment.
Minimum wage
THE THREE per cent increase in the minimum wage announced last week will deliver a real-terms pay cut to Brighton's lowest paid workers, the LGBT Group in the Green Party said today. 'What we are talking about is a 17p increase for the poorest paid workers in Brighton and Hove'.
Merseyside Police stuck in the 50s
Merseyside Police still spying in cottages, still wrecking lives
MEP demands freedom for LGBT celebrations
Lucas calls on Lithuania and Russia to overturn LGBT march bans GREEN Party Euro-MP Caroline Lucas has called on the Russian and Lithuanian authorities to overturn bans on LGBT pride-style events.
Lib Dems let down LGBT community in model 'gay friendly' council
Lib Dem and Conservative-run Southwark Borough Council in south London - recently voted one of the most supportive councils in England for the LGBT communities - is letting down its lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) residents, say London Green Party activists.
LGBT History Month launches new interactive website
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans History Month UK have just launched their new interactive website.
LGBT Hate Crimes make it into the Government's latest CJB
Greens elated to have helped push Government into adding new offence. Call to continue the fight for legislative equality for LGBT communities
LGBT Greens call for resistance against fascists
Fascist leader of the BNP, Nick Griffin and Holocaust Denier, David Irving to address Oxford Union
Malcolm X was bisexual. Get over it
black history month should help break down homophobia by celebrating the sexuality of black heroes such as malcolm x
Labour backs paedophile slur candidate
The Labour Party will fund the expected £30,000 legal costs of disgraced Labour councillor Miranda Grell, convicted on 21 September of smearing a rival gay Liberal Democrat candidate, Barry Smith, as a paedophile – in breach of electoral law - during a homophobic dirty tricks election campaign in Waltham Forest in 2006
Greens surge in end of year opinion poll
A national poll placed the Green Party at 5%, yesterday, pushing the party into direct competition with the Lib Dems, Tories and Labour.
Greens question appointment of Dr Joel Edwards to Commission
Greens question appointment of Dr Joel Edwards to Commission. Greens assert that Commission should uphold the equality of the LGBT Communities
Green Solidarity with Polish voters in London
Greens support massive turnout for the right of every Polish vote to count. Historic turnout against the reactionary and homophobic government of the Kaczynkis
Greens' debate: Scottish LGBT history to be celebrated
The battle to ditch Section 28 and the need to recognise the contribution of the LGBT community to Scottish society will be marked this evening (24 Jan) when Greens lead a debate in Parliament.
Greens condemn Russian violence: EU must impose travel ban on Moscow Mayor Part 2
Human rights are universal and indivisible.
Greens call on council to support LGBT education workers
The Green Party today called on education boss David Hawker to provide training to headteachers and governors on their responsibilities to protect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Trans education workers.
Greens condemn Russian violence: EU must impose travel ban on Moscow Mayor Part 1
RUSSIA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY - Peter Tatchell after his recent beating and arrest at Moscow Gay Pride EU MUST IMPOSE TRAVEL BAN ON MOSCOW MAYOR - Green Party Principal Speaker Dr.
Greens at the front of fighting for legislative equality for LGBT communities
Hate Crimes Petition on the Prime Minster's Website Greens at the front of fighting for legislative equality for LGBT communities The Green Party has set up a petition on the Prime Minster's Website calling for the introduction of specific legislation for homophobic and transphobic hate crime.
Green MEP welcomes EP investigation into legality of proposed anti-homosexual law in Poland
As the Polish education minister announces legislation to outlaw all material dealing with homosexuality, including educational information, as a means to protect children from 'homosexual propaganda',
Green MEP welcomes decision to entitle gay man to partner's pension
Jean Lambert, the Green MEP for London, welcomed the opinion from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) yesterday that a gay man should be entitled to his deceased partner's pension. The Advocate General at the ECJ said that 'the refusal of such a payment' to gay partners amounts to 'indirect discrimination'. The final r
Green MEP warns Poland to rethink anti-homosexual Position
As the European Parliament debated the question of homophobia in the EU and, in particular Poland, despite attempts to get the subject off the agenda,
Green MEP joins pride parade and celebrations
GREEN Party MEP Caroline Lucas will be joining councillors and local Greens in this weekend's Pride parade and celebrations.
Green MEP demands peace for Riga Pride
Following recent events in Moscow, London?s Green Euro MP Jean Lambert, has called on the Latvian authorities to protect participants of the London twinned, Gay Pride march taking place in Riga this weekend.
Green councillor demands Home Secretary stay deportation of Iranian lesbian
Cllr Ben Duncan, the parliamentary hopeful for Brighton Kemptown, has called on Home Secretary Jacqui Smith to halt the deportation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans asylum seekers to Iran, following fears that Iranian lesbian Pegah Emambakhsh is facing imminent deportation.
Green concern over US arms company running census
The Green Party is petitioning the government not to allow the 2011 census to be run by an American arms/intelligence company.
EU Parliament launch of shadow directive for protection against sexual orientation discrimination
Green UK MEP, Jean Lambert has welcomed the latest campaign move to increase protection against sexual orientation discrimination, launching a Shadow Directive on Equal Treatment of Persons Irrespective of Sexual Orientation, as a serious contribution to the Year of Equal Opportunities.
Climate Change March 8th December
Greens in Brighton and Hove will join forces with people allover the planet on December 8th when they take part in the Campaign Against Climate Change march through Central London. The march is timed to coincide with the UN Climate Talks in Bali.
Caroline Lucas to contest 'gay capital' constituency for Greens
Green Party MEP Caroline Lucas hopes to become Britain's first Green MP at the next general election by contesting Brighton Pavilion constituency in the city widely known as the 'gay capital' of England.
Brighton and Hove LGBT Greens' 15 Election Pledges to the Local Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgend
Introducing the Green LGBT Manifesto, Phelim Mac Cafferty, spokesperson for the Brighton and Hove LGBT Green Party Group, said,
Assembly urges Moscow Mayor to have some Pride
The London Assembly has voted unanimously urging the Mayor of Moscow to lift the ban on the Moscow Gay Pride parade.
Are the Greens the new Left?
Are the Greens the new Left? Talking With Tatchell As Labour slides to the right, the Green Party is destined to displace Labour as the main left party of democracy, social justice, human rights, peace and environmental protection.
25th anniversary of the THT
2007 marks the 20th world aids day and the 25th anniversary of the terrence higgins trust. commented the green party's lgbt media spoksperson, phelim mac cafferty. '[greens will be taking to the streets to remember the 17,000 who have died of aids in the uk in the past 25 years'.
Urgent review of Home Office approaches to LGBT asylum needed
Home Secretary 'misled' to claim safety of LGBT people returned to Iran Urgent review of Home Office approaches to LGBT asylum needed
Unanimous support for Green motion to fight LGBT discrimination
Unanimous support for Green motion to fight LGBT discrimination Cllr Bill Randall: 'duty of decency' to ensure LGBT people live without harassment
Solidarity with Local Government strikers!
On the eve of the industrial action in local Government, Media Officer for LGBTGreens, Phelim Mac Cafferty stated: LGBT Greens wish to commend the sterling work of local govt workers- the emptying of bins, the cleaning of our authority's schools, the conduct of marriages and civil partnerships, the care of our city's p
Sexual orientation in anti-discrimination Directive
European Commission will include sexual orientation in anti-discrimination Directive
Schools Out speaks out on broadcast bullying
Schools Out co chair Tony Fenwick today hit out at the BBC for encouraging a culture which led to Russell Brand's broadcast harassment of Andrew Sachs and his family
Rush to make Brighton and Hove less democratic
LGBT Greens condemn the rush to make Brighton and Hove, known by many as the UK's gay 'capital' less democratic in local government Review of impact of cabinet Council needed now
Reform the homophobic asylum system
Labour's claim to be a LGBT-friendly government rings hollow when it continues to fail genuine LGBT refugees. We must insist on an asylum system that is fair, just and compassionate – for LGBT refugees and for all refugees
Equal recognition of civil partnerships
Green MEP calls for equal recognition of civil partnerships in Euro-parliament resolution
Qaradawi ban
The government's decision to ban Muslim fundamentalist cleric Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi from entering Britain for medical treatment is 'unwarranted and unmerciful', says Green Party candidate and human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell. 'We should show Qaradawi the mercy that he seeks to deny others.'
Pope is wrong on 'gay threat' to human survival
Tatchell attacks pope - gay sexuality is a part of human ecology
Green Party slams government u-turn on Gay civil partnerships
Green Party slams government u-turn on Gay civil partnerships
Obama urged to back UN LGBT rights statement
Decriminalisation statement now expected 15 to 20 December Still time to lobby governments to support UN initiative LATEST UPDATE on UN General Assembly statement
Not Proud of Waste
Council must provide better support to Pride organisers to improve waste facilities at next year's event
Mrs Robinson
Mrs Robinson- Jesus loves you more than you will ever know
Mehdi must stay demo - call to reform the asylum system to protect LGBT refugees
Over 120 protesters braved hail and rain to demand that gay Iranian asylum seeker, Mehdi Kazemi, be granted refuge in the UK.
LGBT Parenting
So where are we on the issue of LGBT parents? Upon thinking about the subject I realised I know loads of them actually. 2 are teachers, one's a nurse, one works for local government and another's a manager in a betting firm.
LGBT Greens Petition on PM's website to push review of LGBT
LGBT Greens launch petition to push Urgent review of Home Office approaches to LGBT asylum Calls for instruction, training and guidance for all asylum staff
LGBT Greens condemn attack on LGBT monument in Berlin
LGBT Greens condemn attack on LGBT monument in Berlin Wake-up call for a relentless challenge against the far-right
LGBT Greens: don't deport Mehdi Kazemi back to Iran
LGBT Greens: don't deport Mehdi Kazemi back to Iran UK- recognise special group status of LGBT people
LGBT Greens call for resistance against fascists tomorrow
Don't let BNP cause division and hatred in Brighton and Hove LGBT Greens call for resistance against fascists
Jack Straw blocks Cardinal Newman information
Jack Straw blocks Cardinal Newman information Collusion with Catholic Church Media plan to deflect criticism Catholic Minister approved Vatican request
Hove protest against BNP: LGBT Greens Proud to be among them
Hove protest against BNP- Hundreds turn-out: LGBT Greens Proud to be among them New Year's Resolution 2009: Deepened opposition to fascism
Home Office to grant asylum to young gay Iranian
Green MEP welcomes decision by Home Office to grant asylum to young gay Iranian
Heinz: Stand up to the Homophobes!
In reaction to the decision of Heinz to withdraw their advertisement which depicted a gay couple kissing, Phelim Mac Cafferty, media spokesperson for LGBT Greens stated:
Sustainable solutions at Brighton Pride
The Green Party will be offering free services at the Pride festival in Preston Park on Saturday
Greens support trans teacher
The Green Party supports the decision of the General Teaching Council, to discipline an education manager in Brighton & Hove City Council for his discrimination against a trans teacher
Greens slam "irresponsible & negligent" Council over Community Safety
Green councillors today blasted Brighton & Hove City Council's plans for Community Safety under the new governance arrangements which are being proposed for the city.
Greens slam 'divine right' to discriminate
The Greens are disappointed by the judgement of the Employment Tribunal today, that Islington Council infringed Ms Ladelle's 'divine right' to discriminate against same sex couples. We believe all registrars should be required to perform Civil Partnership ceremonies.
Green MEP tables motion to save gay Iranian from deportation and execution
Jean Lambert MEP today appealed to the European Parliament to support Mehdi Kazemi, a gay, 19 year old faced with deportation to Iran where he could face the death penalty. Ms Lambert called for him to be granted asylum in the EU and tabled a joint motion on behalf of the Greens to this effect, which was subsequently a
Green MEP condemns decision to scale back anti-discrimination directive
European Commission indicates that discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation, age and race or belief will no longer be covered
Green MEP celebrates progress on LGBT rights at London Pride 2008
Jean Lambert, London's Green Party MEP, will speak out in support of equal rights for LGBT individuals across Europe, at London Pride 2008 this Saturday 5th July. London Pride is the largest Pride event in the UK and Ms Lambert will join over 500,000 expected participants.
European Parliament demands comprehensive anti-discrimination directive
Jean Lambert, Green MEP for London, calls for a Europe-wide directive covering all types of discrimination
European greens welcome extension of protection from discrimination
The European Green Party has welcomed the European commission's decision to extend anti-discrimination legislation so that it covers discrimination on grounds of age, disability, religion/belief and sexual orientation, beyond the workplace. Such legal protection already exists to deal with discrimination on grounds of
European Greens demand EU stops allowing deportations of gay and lesbian Iranian Citizens
Mehdi Kazemi and Pegah Emambakhsh must not be sent to their death in Iran
Conservatives force EU climbdown on outlawing homophobia and ageism
The EU has abandoned plans for a far-reaching anti-discrimination directive that would have outlawed homophobia and ageism and guaranteed freedom of religion.
Experts oppose gay blood ban
Experts oppose gay blood ban Call for review of blood service policy
Call for Robinson to resign now
LGBT Greens disappointment with lack of action against Robinson
Calls For Safer Streets As Women Unite To 'Reclaim the Night'
Green Euro-MP Calls For Safer Streets As Women Unite To 'Reclaim the Night'
Brighton anti-homophobia rally
Green MEP calls for world human rights campaign at Brighton anti-homophobia rally
A homophobe in Cleric's clothes is still a homophobe
A homophobe in Cleric's clothes is still a homophobe No get-out clauses for bigots- apply the Sexual Orientation regulations to religious organisations now
Vote Green to stop the BNP in the NW of England
Vote Green to stop the BNP Peter Tatchell urges a big pink vote in the European elections, to help block the election of BNP leader, Nick Griffin
Vote Green to stop the BNP
Vote Green to stop the BNP - Greens are the real alternative to the big three partys
Protest condemns Vatican's privileged legal status and political influence
No to Vatican. Call for a Secular Europe End Vatican's privileged legal status and political influence Stop the Pope's crusade against condoms and women's and gay rights
UK Gay News endorses Green vote
Absolutely Fabulous endorsement for Greens Lumley: 'Better Future by voting Green'
Truth, justice and the American way to help stop climate change
Peter Tatchell, one of Britain's best known and most tireless human rights campaigners, today sent an open letter to US president-elect Barack Obama.
Tories join forces with homophobes and racists
LGBT Greens: Conservative Party- No to alliances with the Polish homophobic Law and Justice Party Green Party Fringe Meeting on Challenging Homophobia in Eastern Europe
Threats Mount Against Gay Pride in Moscow
Threats Mount Against Gay Pride in Moscow by Andy Thayer, Gay Liberation Network
The Prime Minister's apology
pm's alan turing apology 'commendable' but 100,000 other gay victims also deserve an apology
Tenacious and Hopeful
Caroline Lucas was elected in 1999 as the Green Party member of the EU parliament for the south east of England – she was also appointed the first leader of the Green Party of England and Wales in 2008. Paul Disney met up with the greener than green politician
Tatchell risks Moscow Gay Pride
Tatchell at Moscow Gay Pride Undeterred by threat of arrests and bashings
Tatchell highlights continuing gay inequality
Speaking at a Green Party public meeting at the Branksome Arms pub in Bournemouth on Wednesday night (29 July)
Tatchell and Lucas celebrate 40th anniversary of Stonewall riots
Green Party celebrates 40th anniversary of Stonewall riots at Brighton Pride Public meeting to explore The Unfinished Battle for LGBT Freedom
South West Tory MEPS ally with anti-gay Polish MEPS
New Euro alliance is an insult to Jewish, gay and women voters says SW LGBT Spokesperson
Solidarity with Budapest Pride
Green Solidarity with Budapest Pride No to homophobia, no to fascism
Shock at quack "Homo-cure" therapies practised in the UK
Schools Out news release - Shock at quack 'Homo-cure' therapies practised in the UK
Shame on homophobic states: Green MEP backs report on LGBT rights
Renewed call for equality for LGBT people after Moscow violence Greens host event for London Eastern European LGBT community
Uganda 'kill gays' law - Full report
uganda anti-homosexuality bill - briefing death penalty proposed for consenting same-sex relations misreported & unreported aspects of the legislation
Sack Chris Moyles
BBC: Sack homophobic DJ Chris Moyles now Breach of the Broadcasting Code Chris Moyles broadcast 'hostile and pejorative'
Royal Navy spurns gay festival
Royal Navy spurns gay festival Ashamed of being seen in Plymouth Attends London Pride but not Plymouth Pride
Response to Tel aviv lgbt attack
Israel LGBT Center attack is an attack on worlds lgbt communities, Says South West LGBT Spokesperson
Queen endorses homophobic church faction
'A serious error of judgement which colludes with prejudice' Letter of support for anti-gay Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans'
Quakers agree same-sex marriage
Pioneering decision to open up religious marriage to gay couples Challenge to government ban on same-sex marriage
Peter Tatchell to stand for Green Party
Peter Tatchell: The people of Oxford have an opportunity to make history by electing Britain's first Green MP. Labour and Andrew Smith have lost their heart and soul. They are the party of war, privatisation, the unfair council tax system and public services that often fail to deliver.
Prince Harry not homophobic
Third in line to the throne kisses soldier mate
Pride is about our Human Rights; Get to Doncaster Pride 16th Augus
Peter Davies, the newly-elected English Democrat mayor of Doncaster has threatened to cut cash from Doncaster 's annual Pride event.
Peter Tatchell weighs in to help defeat racist Euro-election threat
Peter Tatchell will join Green candidate Peter Cranie - the man who stands between the BNP leader and the European Parliament, if the opinion polls are correct - on Thursday and Friday.
Peter Tatchell's last photo (A Day In Hand) before arrest
This is the last photo of Peter Tatchell before his arrest in Slavic Pride on Saturday 16th. In the photograph, Peter shows support for A Day In Hand with campaign founder David Watkins, at the National Theatre, London
Peter Tatchell is heritage - official
Peter Tatchell, one of Britain 's best known human rights campaigners, has been awarded a 'blue plaque' by Southwark council - an honour given to prominent individuals connected with the borough, as well as placed on local heritage sites
Parliament passes Green bill on hate crimes
Peter Tatchell wins Observer Campaigner of the year; Caroline Lucas MEP wins Politician of the Year
Outrage as Brighton and Hove Conservatives ditch proposals to support young homeless LGBTs
Outrage as Brighton and Hove Conservatives ditch proposals to support young homeless LGBTs Green Councillors: We need the Albert Kennedy Trust in Brighton and Hove!
UK and Gibraltar Government denying equality to LGBT Community of Gibraltar
twenty years has passed and still the lgbt community in gibraltar are being denied equal rights by the uk and gibraltar governments even though there has been a ruling from the european court of human rights requiring equalisation to be bought in swiftly.
Moscow mayor - Gay activists seek meeting
Dialogue urged to resolve dispute over gay parade Tatchell allowed into Russia. Arrived this morning He urges respect for Russia's great gay icons, such as Peter Tchaikovsky, Modest Mussorgsky and Nikolai Gogol
40 arrested as Moscow anti-riot police use violence to break up Slavic Pride march
LGBT Greens: Being LGBT is not a disease! Anglican Mainstream Organisation should be stopped from preaching their so-called 'treatment'
MEPs protest against Lithuanian law to ban information on homosexuality
Green MEP Jean Lambert yesterday [Wednesday 24 June] joined protests in Brussels against the adoption of legislation in Lithuania which will outlaw the discussion of homosexuality in schools
Vast majority of Green Euro election candidates pledge to fight LGBT discrimination
Absolutely Fabulous endorsement for Greens Lumley: 'Better Future by voting Green'
Lords are right to limit homophobic hatred law
On 9 July, the House of Lords voted in favour of an amendment to restrict the scope of the bill banning incitement to homophobic hatred
London's Green MEP pushes for end of discrimination against LGBTs
Caroline Lucas was elected in 1999 as the Green Party member of the EU parliament for the south east of England – she was also appointed the first leader of the Green Party of England and Wales in 2008. Paul Disney met up with the greener than green politician
London Protest for a Secular Europe
No Vatican interference in politics Stop the Pope's crusade against women's and gay rights
LGBT Greens Go West
LGBT Greens have chosen LGBT History Month to launch in the South West region
The LGBT Greens European Election Manifesto
Absolutely Fabulous endorsement for Greens Lumley: 'Better Future by voting Green'
Lab conference Green billboard campaign
greens' billboard campaign sets scene - and tone? - for labour's brighton conference whatever happens to brown government, 'labour is old news in brighton,' says green party leader's new ad campaign
Jacqui Smith hypocrisy on Geert Wilders
Jacqui Smith hypocrisy on Geert Wilders Double standards on exclusion from the UK 'Kill gays' singers allowed into Britain
Irish civil partnerships condemned as 'sexual apartheid'
Irish civil partnerships condemned as 'sexual apartheid' Marriage equality is the gold standard
Iraqi LGBT welcome Human Rights Watch report on pogrom, urges practical aid
Iraqi LGBT welcome Human Rights Watch report on pogrom, urges practical aid
Homophobic bias by Bristol Conservative leader and local paper
Comments by Bristol's conservative leader Richard Eddy have been condemned as 'bigotted and blatant homophobia' by the South West Green Party
Greens urge EU-wide same-sex marriage
In the run-up to the 4 June European elections, Britain's two current Green MEPs - Caroline Lucas (South-East England) and Jean Lambert (London) - are backing calls for an end to the ban on same-sex marriage in the UK and in other EU member states. They want EU-wide same-sex marriage laws.
Greens top poll for LGBT Rights
The Green Party has topped a poll of all political partys challenging the European elections. The poll was conduced by pinknews.co.uk and the Greens received 28% with 23% Conservative and 20% Labour.
South West Greens persuade local councils to fly the rainbow flag
Greens have been campaigning to get local councils in the South West to fly the rainbow flag on International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO)
Greens have a fabulous Brighton Pride
Greens have a fabulous Pride Electric atmosphere at celebration of Stonewall riots Green Float has a fantastic response
Greens condemn UK Borders Agency for "cowardly" stance
The Green Party today welcomed a High Court decision which severely criticised home secretary Jacqui Smith over a 'manifestly unlawful' deportation of a gay asylum seeker last year.
Greens bring sustainability and fun to Brighton Pride!
Greens bring sustainability and fun to Brighton Pride! Peter Tatchell and Caroline Lucas MEP to join Green Party float at Pride
Green Party welcomes experts' report on ecstasy
The Green Party has welcomed a government-commissioned report which recommends downgrading ecstasy from the most-dangerous group of drugs
Green Party commits to tackling homophobia in Eastern Europe
The UK and Polish Greens came together this weekend at their Spring conference in Blackpool to pledge joint action to combat homophobia in Eastern Europe, ahead of IDAHO 2009
Green MEP condemns move to ban Gay Pride event in Latvia
Jean Lambert, London's Green Party MEP, has today condemned the decision by the Riga authorities in Latvia to cancel the Baltic Pride event this weekend.
Gordon Brown's hypocrisy on gay rights
PM backs homophobic discrimination, while claiming to support equality Tatchell barred from Downing Street gay leaders reception
Goldsmid Go Green
Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner, endorses vote for Green candidate Conservatives' lip service not good enough Break Tory inaction on equality: Vote Alex Phillips!
Goldsmid by-election
Brighton by-election in Goldsmid ward after resignation from Tory UKIP's Goldsmid candidate links homosexuality with paedophilia Vote Alex Phillips
Gay marriage & Cornish rights
Gay marriage and Cornish rights Tatchell backs same-sex marriage and Cornish self-rule
Football 'failing on homophobia'
Just 2% of fans think there are no gay professional players, the survey said English football is 'institutionally homophobic', the gay rights group Stonewall has claimed
Football Association gay video
Top football players to speak out against homophobia 'Give homophobia the boot', says OutRage!
FA chief: Tackling homophobia is a priority
FA chief: Tackling homophobia is a priority FA Working Group to propose new action plan Give homophobia the red card says Tatchell
Exorcism of gays in the UK
Exorcism of gays in the UK Protest against abuse by fundamentalist Christians
European Parliament committee backs extension of anti-discrimination protection
Yesterday evening, the European Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee approved the report by Dutch Green MEP Kathalijne Buitenweg on extending anti-discrimination legal protection beyond the workplace for discrimination grounds of age, disability, sexual orientation and religion or belief
Equality Bill discriminates
Gays excluded from anti-harassment clauses Stonewall supports exemption
New report reveals homophobia and discrimination still common across Europe
Jean Lambert, London's Green Party MEP, has welcomed a new report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, assessing the extent of homophobia and discrimination across Europe
Green Party candidates Out and Proud during the European elections on June 4th
The Green Party is today launching eight pledges for equality for LGBT people. Joseph Healy and John Hunt from London, Lesley Hedges from Yorkshire and Humber and Chris Williams from West Midlands are standing as openly gay and lesbian Green Party candidates in the European election.
Caroline Lucas MEP wins Politician of the Year
Peter Tatchell wins Observer Campaigner of the year; Caroline Lucas MEP wins Politician of the Year
LGBT Policy Officer post: Role should be dedicated
The Council's Equalities Review Panel recommended a 'dedicated LGBT council policy officer post'
Pogues and faggot lyric – BBC hypocrisy
The BBC and other media are guilty of double standards when it comes to homophobic language, compared to racist language. What is needed is a consistent policy covering all bigoted insults, so that anti-Semitic, racist, homophobic, anti-Muslim and sexist lyrics are all treated in the same way.
NHS agrees to monitor effects of HIV/Aids budget cuts
Brighton and Hove's Primary Care NHS Trust (PCT) has pledged to monitor closely the effects of Government cuts in its budget for work with people with HIV/Aids in the city.
European Greens condemn de facto banning of Belgrade pride
The Spokespersons of the European Green Party have expressed their dismay that the Pride event due to take place on Sunday 20th September was de facto cancelled by the Serbian authorities as a result of threats of violence and intimidation by far-right extremists
Don't criminalise young sex
Like it or not, people under the age of 16 have sex. The current age of consent doesn't protect them, it persecutes them.
LGBT Events, Gay and UK Pride
Green Party events and UK Gay Prides Mardi Gras and other LGBT events in 2009 and 2010
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Greens launch 2010 LGBT Manifesto
The Green Party has launched its LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) Manifesto for the upcoming general election. The launch took place in Brighton on Friday night, 26 February, in the Brighton Tavern, a popular gay venue, with keynote speakers Caroline Lucas Green MEP, and LGBT human rights campaigner Peter Tatche
Lambeth Police Consultative Committee
Lambeth Police Consultative Committee Meeting
Green Party Calls for Gay-Sensitivity from RE Teachers
The Green Party today called on the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to revise its new guidance on the teaching of religion.
First City Council To Take Stand Against 'Murder Music'
Brighton and Hove, renowned as the 'gay capital' of England, is the first city council in the country to take a stand against 'murder music' after two motions calling on retailers to stop the sale of music containing murderous lyrics were passed unamended and unanimously last night.
City seeks 'anti-gay' album ban
The first city-wide boycott of reggae and rap albums with 'anti-gay' lyrics is being considered in Brighton. Councillors want music retailers HMV, Virgin Megastore and MVC to stop selling albums with homophobic lyrics in its Brighton and Hove branches.
Brighton Councillor Welcomes Ban on 'Murder Music'
Brighton & Hove Green City Councillor Simon Williams, who is openly gay, is welcoming the Home Office's decision to ban 'Sizzla Kalonji' [real name Miguel Orlando Collins] - a Jamaican reggae artist who has incited the murder of lesbians and gay men and white people in his music and concerts.
Why LGBT People Should Vote Green
The Greens are a party of action .
Terrorist danger to gay venues
'Increase security', urges OutRage! Gays get death threats from Islamists London - 18 July 2005 'Gay venues could be bombed by Islamic terrorists. All gay bars and clubs should introduce bag and body searches. Muslim fundamentalists have a violent hatred of lesbians and gay men'.
Tatchell's New Year Message to Labour
Gay rights group Outrage! have sent a New Year's message to Tony Blair's government telling it to 'stop blocking gay rights'.
Stephen Green - should he appear on a BBC debate?
'Stephen Green who is he' you ask€ If you're a member of the LGBT community you need to know. He hates everything you stand for and campaigns day (and probably night) to turn society against you simply because of your sexual orientation.
Spanish MPs approve gay marriages
Spain's lower house of parliament has voted in favour of allowing gay couples to marry and adopt children. The controversial decision overrules last week's rejection of the bill by the upper house' the Senate.
Same-sex partners are 'sleep-walking into a tax and benefits nightmare
News from Councillor Simon Williams, Brighton and Hove City Council.
Polish Prime Minister is not welcome
Euro MP warns homophobic Polish Prime Minister is not welcome in UK 23rd Nov 2005 Prime Minister's actions 'have caused a big step backwards in the development of Poland as a democratic country' As Polish Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz makes his first official visit to the UK since
Plea to MPs 'deliver all the goods on gay equality'
Green City Councillor Simon Williams has written to Brighton and Hove's three MPs saying that they are not doing enough to persuade the Government to end discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
Peter Tatchell Launches Green LGBT Manifesto
"Vote Green for gay rights," urges TatchellLeading human rights campaigner and Green Party member, Peter Tatchell, urged LGBT people to vote Green on 5 May. "The Greens were the first party to elect an openly gay leader, Darren Johnson.
MP's 'faggot' abuse 'disgraceful'
Call for Bob Marshall-Andrews to apologise London € 10 November 2005 Labour MP Bob Marshall-Andrews has been condemned over allegations that he homophobically abused another Labour MP, Jim Dowd, calling him a 'faggot'.
Lib Dem Conference
The Green Party is still the only party to support marriage equality for lesbian and gay couples. We fully support pioneering lesbian wives Celia Katzinger and Sue Wilkinson, in their case to have their Canadian marriage recognised in the UK.
Jamaican AIDS Activist Murdered
Steve Harvey executed by gunmen Hero of the Jamaican freedom struggle mourned by OutRage! London - 5 December 2005 Leading Jamaican AIDS activist, Steve Harvey, aged 30, was abducted by gunmen who forced their way into his home at 1am in the morning of 30 November, the eve of World AIDS Day.
Investigation demanded after 'Gay pride' Banned
Investigation demanded after 'Gay pride' Banned 22 June 2005 Euro-mp demands investigation after Warsaw mayor bans 'gay pride' marchPOLAND'S human rights record has come under EU scrutiny after the mayor of Warsaw banned this year's 'gay pride' rally in the city.
Independent Green hopes of making history Page 2
Funny, though. When we go out into the streets, people aren't talking so much about these things.
Independent Green hopes of making history Page 1
Vitriol among the voters raises Green hopes of making historyBy Michael McCarthy 29 April 2005 It would be a famous victory.
Hotel Discrimination - a thing of the past?
News from councillor Simon Williams on Brighton and Hove city council Hotel Discrimination - a thing of the past for lesbians and gay men? 'read the small print' say greens The Green Party is urging the country's lesbian
Greens Launch LGBT Manifesto
Human rights activist, Peter Tatchell, will launch the Green Party's manifesto on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues on Friday 15 April, and will be calling on LGBT voters to back the Greens.
Greens hail 'Pink' vote success
Former Green Party parliamentary candidate Simon Williams, the only gay candidate who contested the Brighton Kemptown constituency at the 5 May election, more than doubled the Green vote to 2,800 over last time.Greens polled almost 15,000 votes across the city of Brighton and Hove.
Greens celebrate best ever election results:
Highest General Election vote share and big County wins Green General Election headlines:- 22 % in Brighton Pavillion - 18% increase in Green vote share - Green vote doubles in target constituencies - 3.
Green Gay Campaigner to open Pride Week
Leading Green Gay and Human Rights Campaigner to open local Pride Week Leading Green Gay and human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell is to give the keynote speech at the opening of Lancaster Pride Week. At the opening event of the week being held in the Ashton Hall on Friday December 2nd 7.
Gay Times comment piece for February on murder music
'Boom Bye Bye' - why we shouldn't tolerate murder musicIt's sad when gay activists are divided on issues over which we should all be in agreement; sad also when Gay Times promotes the 'right' to sell music that advocates the murder of lesbians and gay men.
Gay Brighton parliamentary candidate opens election campaign
GAY BRIGHTON PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE OPENS ELECTION CAMPAIGN WITH WEBBLOGwww.simonwilliamsforwestminster.
Equality Bill 'Leaves door open for homophobia'
Equality Bill 'Leaves door open for homophobia' Bill promises 'equality for all... except for Gay and Lesbian people.' Greens have attacked the Government 'complete lack of political will to tackle homophobia'
Concern over low prosecution rate for gay hate crime in Brighton
Brighton and Hove City Councillor Simon Williams has written to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) asking why there were so few prosecutions for gay hate crime across Sussex last year relative to the number of reported homophobic crimes.
Civil Partnership Act
Civil Partnership Act - Greens Urge Awarenesss Campaign for Same Sex Benefits Regime Commenting on the opening of the Civil Partnership Register Nigel Tart National LGBT Spokesperson for the Green Party of England and Wales said: 'The Civil Partnership Act which came into force this week is'
Caroline Lucas takes on homophobic Polish Mayor
The Mayor of Warsaw could be made to face a European Court for his refusal to allow a gay pride march in the city. Lech Kaczynski will be taken to court by lesbian and gay groups in the country who believe he discriminated against them by barring the march.
Calls for Councillor to resign after gay slur
The gay community is calling for the resignation of councillor Brian Pidgeon from an equalities forum.
Bromley Faces March Over Gay Ban
Protestors and campaigners are set to take to the streets of Bromley this weekend' in a march against the London borough's stance on civil partnerships.Members of the local lesbian and gay community' as well as protestors from across the UK' are expected to take part in the march.
Brighton LGBT Sussex-wide NHS merger warning
Brighton gay community's voice could be lost in Sussex-wide NHS merger warns councillorBrighton lesbian and gay community's voice could be lost in Sussex-wide NHS merger warns councillorFrontline NHS services in Brighton and Hove such as working age mentalhealth,
Brighton & Hove Greens to Call for Education Guidance
Green councillors are to challenge Brighton & Hove council to show its support for the LGBT community by issuing all education workers in the city with up to date guidance on LGBT issues.
Brighton Green Councillors Call For City Hate Crime Research
NEWS FROM THE GREEN GROUP OF COUNCILLORS ON BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL18 January 2005 Immediate ReleaseBRIGHTON GREEN COUNCILLORS CALL FOR CITY HATE CRIME RESEARCHResearch may be undertaken to explain apparent rises in reported hate crime in Brighton and Hove, including anti-gay attacks,
Brighton gay councillors condemn anti-gay Question Time, BBC1
City's gay councillors condemn anti-gay Question Time Brighton and Hove's two gay city councillors have today united and issued a joint statement condemning BBC1's Question Time programme for allowing a homophobic religious leader, Stephen Green, to appear on tonight's programme,
Adviser to Tory leader attacks gay sex laws
Vikram Dodd Wednesday April 27, 2005 GuardianAn adviser to Michael Howard on making the Tory party more inclusive has accused Labour of passing laws allowing children to be 'propositioned' for gay sex.
Vitriolic attack by Respect Party activist on gay-rights campaigner
Desi Xpress has published unjustified and prejudiced attack on gay-rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell The Green Party are shocked and appalled by the recent attack on gay-rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, in the Asian weekly entertainment newspaper, Desi Xpress.
UN should ban anti-gay laws, says Green Euro-MP
EURO-MP Caroline Lucas has added her name to calls for the UN to outlaw anti-gay laws around the world. Dr Lucas, who represents South-East England, has signed up to a letter demanding the UN Human Rights Council adopts a resolution requiring the worldwide decriminalisation of homosexuality.
UK Green MEP warns of dangers on LGBT Iranians
London Green Party Euro MP Jean Lambert today urged the Dutch Immigration Minister, Rita Verdonk, to rethink her decision to lift the ban on the deportation of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) asylum seekers to Iran.
The UK's official Gay Wedding Show rockets the revolution
The UK's official, annual and most respected show came to an end yesterday in Manchester Town Hall. From Brighton to Manchester the show opened its doors to over 900 visitors proving the demand and need for a show like this and a change in the way wedding shows are held for the future.
Say no to opt-outs for faith groups on goods and services, say Greens
Simon Williams, a Brighton Green Party councillor, is concerned that the Government may bow to pressure from religious groups and allow them to continue discrimination against lesbian and gay people in the goods and services they provide such as housing and charitable care.
Prohibition of Riga's Pride Parade
European Green Party demands consequences to be taken by the EU EGP-Spokesperson Lunacek: Police protected extremists but not peaceful demonstrators 'Freedom of assembly and of expression are fundamental rights in the EU and they have to be applied in all member states', says Ulrike Lunacek
Polish LGBT activist to speak at Green Party conference
Bartek Lech, the LGBT spokesperson of the Polish Green Party, will be a guest speaker at a fringe meeting at the Green Party's autumn conference. The meeting will be held from 7-8pm on Friday 22 September, at Hove Town Hall.
Plea to LGBT community - Say 'No' to religious opt outs on new goods and services law!
Two or three more days: plea to LGBT community - Say 'No' to religious opt outs on new goods and services law! Every response counts! There's a 50-50 split on responses received by the Government on whether to allow religious organisations to 'opt out' on the proposed goods and ser
Moscow Gay Pride banned
Religious groups threaten violence Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov has announced that the city government will not allow a gay parade 'in any form' and any attempt to hold a gay event will be 'resolutely quashed' The Mayor's dictat follows statements by the Russian Chief Mufti threatening violence
London Mayor should persuade Moscow of benefits to Gay Pride
Following the news that Moscow Gay Pride Day has been banned, Darren Johnson, a gay Green Party Member of the London Assembly commented: 'Moscow is one of the Ken Livingstone's Partnership Cities.
London Green Party LGBT Group Launched November 2006
The London LGBT Group was launched. The 1st November saw the first meeting of the London LGBT Group set up as a focal point for the LGBT community with an interest in Green politics. A dozen or so members of the community met at the Harp Pub, Chandos Place and set an agenda for the future.
London Euro MP condemns violence against east European gay prides
Recent outbreaks of violence towards Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) communities across Eastern Europe are a grave step backwards for equality and human rights a Green Party Euro MP has warned.
LGBT Green politicians: 'We're proud to be Green and gay'
Following the recent Mark Oaten MP male escort scandal, LibDem President Simon Hughes' coming out and the criticism of the LibDems by Outrage for there being so few prominent out-LGBT politicians in that party, Nigel Tart, National Green Party Spokesperson for Lesbian, Gay,
Lesbian couple lose High Court case for marriage recognition
Green lesbian, gay,
Lesbian Couple Fights On - But Not Through The Courts:
Appeal impossible through lack of funds The lesbian couple whose legal Canadian marriage was declared invalid by the High Court's Family Division earlier this year has vowed to fight on.
Labour's piecemeal approach to equality is flawed: time to stop 'blowing hot and cold' on LGBT equal
Green Party conference LGBT fringe meeting, Hove Town Hall, Saturday, 23 September 2006 Labour's piecemeal approach to equality is flawed, said Peter Tatchell at a fringe meeting on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality at the national Green Party conference in Hove,
Intergroup deplores Choice for Chairperson of the Parliamentary HRSAC
Intergroup deplores Latvian Parliament's Choice for Chairperson of the Parliamentary Human Rights and Social Affairs Committee The Latvian Parliament has confirmed the nomination of Janis Smits for the post of chairperson of the Parliamentary Human Rights and Social Affairs Committee,
Greens support Gay Police Association campaign
The Green Party supports the Gay Police Association in its campaign against religiously motivated hate crime.
Greens provide High Court evidence in lesbian marriage case
The Green Party has provided evidence to the High Court in support of a lesbian couple's bid to get their Canadian marriage recognised in the UK.
Greens on course to win Westminster seat says pollster
The Greens are on course to take a Brighton parliamentary seat according to a local newspaper report.
Greens Injured in Moscow Pride Attacks
Senior Green Party politicians were injured by fascist thugs, attacking the first ever Moscow Pride festival on Saturday. The attacks followed months of homophobic denouncements by Russian politicians and religious leaders. Earlier in the week, a court upheld the mayor's ban on a march.
Greens' concern over large Brighton HIV/AIDS and substance misuse budget cuts
Government cuts that have slashed budgets for essential services for HIV/AIDS and substance misuse patients in Brighton and Hove will be the subject of a motion of censure from Green Party councillors at the next full meeting of Brighton & Hove City Council on October 19.
Greens celebrate three gay Green councillors in south London
The Green Party is celebrating the election of three openly gay councillors after the recent London borough elections on 4 May. Three Green gay councillors were elected in the London Borough of Lewisham after the Party gained an extra five seats on the south London council.
Greens call on council to promote new sex ed guidance
Brighton & Hove Green Party today called on their council to send copies of the government's new guidance on Sex & Relationships Education to all local schools.
Green MEP urges EU to re assert its commitment to anti discrimination
Green Euro MP, Jean Lambert, today urged the EU to reassert its commitment to anti-discrimination as a debate on a common resolution to tackle homophobia across Europe took place in the European Parliament.
Green MEP urges all to come and speak up at Eurpride 2006
As London hosts Europride 2006 this weekend, (Saturday July 1st 2006) thirty-five years since Pride first began in the capital, Green Euro MP Jean Lambert pledged her support for the events tackling issues of bullying, discrimination and homophobic abuse.
Green MEP proposes blueprint for new anti-discrimination legislation
Green MEP Kathalijne Buitenweg proposes blueprint for new anti-discrimination legislation Dutch Green MEP Kathalijne Buitenweg has presented a proposal for a directive on anti-discrimination to the European Commission.
Green MEP pledges support for International Day Against Homophobia
Green MEP Jean Lambert has today given her support to the second International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) and emphasized the importance of eliminating homophobia from the world completely.
Green MEP Condemns Latvia's Defiance over LGBT Rights
Green MEP Jean Lambert has today condemned Latvia's refusal to introduce a law banning discrimination at work on grounds of sexual orientation.
Green MEP condemns Iran's homophobic persecutions
Jean Lambert expresses anger at 'horrific' events in Iran Marking the first anniversary of the hanging of two gay teenage boys in Iran Green MEP Jean Lambert spoke out in anger against Iran's homophobic persecution.
Green Euro-MPs back protest at Russian Embassy over Moscow Pride ban
The United Kingdom's two Green Party Euro-MPs Caroline Lucas and Jean Lambert today backed gay rights protestors picketing the Russian Embassy in London over the decision of the Mayor of Moscow Yury Luzhkov to ban that city's first 'Gay Pride' rally.
Green Euro-MP addresses London launch of International Day Against Homophobia
London's Green MEP, Jean Lambert, showed her support for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community at the launch of the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) on Friday 7 April.
Gay Greens Support Russian Embassy Picket
The Green Party today promised its support for a picket of the Russian Embassy in London on Thursday 2 March at 12 noon following the decision of the Mayor of Moscow to ban the Russian capital's first gay pride festival.
Gay activist and former councillor defects from Labour to Greens
One of Brighton's first openly gay local councillors has joined the Green Party from Labour. Nimrod Ping, 46, an architect and a former Labour councillor for the city centre Regency Ward in the 1990s has crossed over to the Greens following disillusionment with his old party.
Nimrod Ping,
Nimrod Ping, 46, a former Labour councillor who joined the Green Party at the end of last year, has died suddenly
Protection for religious groups but not LGBT people?
lair is keeping us pushed to the back of the equalities bus. Actually, we're not even at the back of the bus
Your Green Vote is a Vote for Peace, Equality and the Environment.
A similar number of people in the UK watched the Eurovision Song Contest on TV (around ten million viewers) as voted in the last European Parliament Elections
Equality Bill - Labour excludes gays
Labour fails to explain Equality Bill exclusions Harriet Harman ignores Tatchell / OutRage! letter Government continues to deny gays protection against harassment
Labour voters 'more in common with Green'
Labour left 'now has more in common with Lucas' than with its own leadership And as Labour's conference progresses, commentators increasingly recognise Green Party leader's election prospects
Who Will be Able to Afford to Live in The Place to Be?
Why has the Labour Government got it in for our fair city? Council tax will shoot up in April and frontline services to some of the most frail and vulnerable people in society - adults with learning disability needs and some disabled children - may see cutbacks
Are Tall Buildings Green?
Are Tall Buildings Green - Those of you who've visited some of the great 'gay' cities of the world
Green Party and LGBT Petitions
Green Party and LGBT petitions current and past
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