Greens in Exile were shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Amanda Stones on 13 July 2025. She was the creator of this website and this is the page she wrote about her own Exile story in August 2024. I have been an on/off member of GPEW for over 20 years. I have … Read more
Gender Critical, what does it mean? “Gender identity v gender critical beliefs – the great divide” (Didlaw) This “great divide” has certainly been playing out in the Green Party over a number of years now, and has led to the recent setting up of the Exiles group and this website. It’s important to state that … Read more
Experience with the Green Party I stood as a Green Party candidate for the 2015, 2017 & 2019 General Elections and was the MEP candidate in 2019 EU elections, after we had already decided (through the 2016 referendum) to leave the European Union. I have sat on the Green Party International Committee and attended international … Read more
This is Caitlin Collins’ resignation letter: Dear Green Party colleagues It is with great sadness that I am resigning from the Green Party. There have been several recent events each of which I thought at the time was my last straw. Now I really have had enough. Green Parties all over the world – America, … Read more
I joined GPEW after hearing Adrian Ramsay speak approx 17 years ago. Attracted by the policies, the understanding of climate chaos etc and the respect the party seemed to have for women. I was a regular at local meetings, carried the banner at demos, delivered leaflets and knocked on doors. Myself and husband were also … Read more
I was co chair of Green Seniors with Nicola Watson. We had a newsletter and official emails, but we also had a private email group where we began to discuss the block on debating the effect on women’s sex based rights of men choosing to self ID as women and them being placed in women’s … Read more
I resigned from the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) on 3rd April 2024, minutes after reading the email from the Complaints Manager that informed me that I had been put on a No Fault Suspension (NFS). My NFS was at least number 12 in line following a series of sanctions on members who … Read more
Jude English is a former Green Party city councillor, environmental activist and an advocate for the rights of women, lesbians and gay men. For eight years, she served her constituents with distinction, embodying the Green Party’s core values of social justice and environmental protection. Jude was also elected co-chair of Green Party Women (GPW) at … Read more
I joined the Green Party in Sheffield in 2014 and immediately began working on the local elections. In September 2015 I was encouraged by the local party Chair to stand as a candidate to be a councillor which resulted in me becoming the first Green councillor for the Nether Edge & Sharrow ward in May … Read more
I’ve been a supporter of the Green Party for a long time but only took the step of becoming a member in August 2021. I soon became active in my local party and also joined Green Party Women. It’s through GPW that I became connected with other women in the Green Party and with the … Read more