What is the LGBTQ+ Journalism Network and what does it hope to achieve?
On the fourth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis interviewed Sophie Perry - a Pink News journalist and founder of the LGBTQ+ Journalism Network. In the conversation, they discussed…
Global Greens LGBT+ Network to launch at Congress2017
European Queer Greens at Baltic Pride 2016 | Image Source: European Green Party At the Global Greens Congress, being held in Liverpool from the 30th of March, to the 2nd…
Orlando is first and foremost an LGBTIQA issue
Vigil held at Coventry Pride for the victims of the Pulse shooting. Image: Coventry Pride On Sunday the 19 of June, a gunman opened fire on Pulse, a popular LGBT…
Seven Green policies to vote for in Northern Ireland on Thursday 5th May
Photo: The Green Party in Northern Ireland This Thursday, people in Northern Ireland will go to the polls to elect a new Assembly. They will have the chance to vote…
Peter Tatchell: Greens have best policies for LGBT people & everyone
For three decades the Greens have pioneered equality for all, argues campaigner Peter Tatchell. The Greens are the only UK-wide party committed to oppose austerity, save public services and tackle…
An open letter to other White Greens
Greens of Colour at Stand up to Racism march, 2015. My name is Steve, I'm White, I'm a Green Party member and I've been silent for too long. With success…
BP reach for the pinkwash with “LGBT Careers Event”
A BP flyer found in London. Image uses photo from Marine Photobank. We face an onslaught of unpleasant, greenwashing advertising from fossil fuel companies. Shell and their "We'll keep the…
“What history have they got?”
It's last thing in the afternoon, and I can hear one of my officemates huffing away to himself in disbelief. “Did you see that e-mail from HR?” he asks. ""…
Dick of the Year: David Bahati MP
I'd like to nominate Ugandan MP David Bahati for Dick of the Year. His initial dickishness should have seen him qualify for 2009's award, but he deserves it in 2011…
Northern Ireland – Still The Worst Region of the UK to be LGBT
Last Saturday saw Belfast’s annual Pride parade take to the streets. It’s a celebration that will be familiar to many cities across the world. It’s a lively day with an…