Category: women

• What I did at the weekend

  

  That which unites us is greater than that which divides us…

  Kay Green

  February 5, 2020

  activism, economics, Election, Labour, media, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  Caroline Criado Perez, Gender, gender pay gap, Invisible women, Kier Starmer, Labour Women’s Declaration, Maya Forestater, Pragna Patel, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Richard Burgon, sex industry, suffragettes, UCL, VAWG, Women’s Budget Group, Women’s Liberation, Women’s Place UK

• House!

  Now no-one can say women’s rights is a mere party political issue.

  Kay Green

  November 25, 2019

  activism, Election, Labour, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Conservative women, Conservative Women’s Pledge, Equalities Act 2010, Green Feminists Women and Girls Declaration, Green Party women, Labour women, Labour Women’s Declaration, Lib dem grassroots challenge on women’s Sex Based Rights, Lib Dem women, Petition Women’s Equality Party to protect sex-based rights, Sex-based rights, SNP women, SNP Women’s Pledge, WEP women, Woman’s Place UK, women’s rights, WPUK

• Dear Labour Party…

  

  A message to Labour Party members about the current conflict over ‘sex’ and ‘gender’

  Kay Green

  September 25, 2019

  activism, Labour, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  Dani Ahrens, Feminism, Kay Green, Kiri Tunks, Labour Conference 2019, Onjali Rauf, socialism, Woman’s Place UK

• Afghanistan is talking to Hastings

  

  180 years of conflict and misery, and no end in sight.

  Kay Green

  September 17, 2019

  Book reviews, Hastings, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Afghanistan, Felicity Laurence, Hastings Community of Sanctuary, Kabul, Maya Evans, refugees, Voices for Creative Non-Violence

• We are racist, we are sexist, we are classist – really we are

  

  I’m looking around social media at so many of the new intake in Labour in the last years, venting their rage and frustration at being labelled anti-semitic.

  Kay Green

  July 20, 2019

  activism, Book reviews, Corbyn, Labour, media, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  Akala, anti-semitism, Caroline Criado Perez, class, classism, Darren McGarvey, race, racism, sex, sexism

• That horrible anti-transgender campaign

  

  Why on earth would anyone be so mean as to campaign against transgender rights? The notion of a socialist doing so is especially absurd. No wonder people are angry!

  Kay Green

  July 7, 2019

  activism, Corbyn, Labour, media, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  GRA reform, Jeremy Corbyn, Pride, Self-ID, Stonewall, trans rights, women’s rights

• The Housing Headache

  

  Councillors Leah Levane, Tania Charman and Andy Batsford discuss housing in Hastings and Rye

  Kay Green

  July 4, 2019

  activism, economics, Hastings, Housing, Labour, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Andy Batsford, Hastings Borough Council, Housing, Leah Levane, Tania Charman

• Hastings & Rye Labour Women’s Forum Launch Party

  

  Hastings & Rye Women’s Forum Launch pics (full write-ups to follow)

  Kay Green

  July 1, 2019

  activism, Labour, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Hastings & Rye Labour Party, Hastings & Rye Labour Women’s Forum, The Bridge Community Centre

• The women are back in town

  

  we have come back not just stronger, but wiser, more united and more joyful. And we have a manifesto.

  Kay Green

  May 22, 2019

  activism, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Feminism, Julie Bindel, Maya Forstater, Selina Todd, sex, Woman’s Place UK, women, women’s right

• An appeal to the Sisterhood

  

  How do we talk feminism and raise Women’s issues in the Labour movement?

  Kay Green

  May 7, 2019

  activism, Labour, Politics, prejudice, Uncategorized, women

  activism, DV, Fairplay for women, Feminism, lesbians, misogyny, socialism, women’s issues, women’s rights