Green Party diversity training encourages members to report uncomfortable jokes

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The Green Party has been running diversity training sessions instructing members to record and report uncomfortable jokes.

The Green Party has been running diversity training sessions in which members are instructed to record and report jokes they find uncomfortable, according to comedian and writer Steve N Allen. Members are told to document the dates, times and locations of such incidents and be prepared to pass the information to party officials.

The comedian and writer has highlighted the practice, raising concerns about how such policies might affect what people choose to say in party settings.

Green Party diversity training encourages members to report uncomfortable jokes — Image: Buxton Advertiser

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Column: It's no laughing matter if we let power control which jokes are toldBuxton Advertiser · 5 Oct, 11:33
Column: It's no laughing matter if we let power control which jokes are toldDerbyshire Times · 5 Oct, 11:33

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