‘Democracy is broken’: Women’s Equality party leader tells why she quit

Sophie Walker calls for new voices and an entirely new model for politics after stepping down from top jobTalking as part of a panel last weekend, the leader of the Women’s Equality party, Sophie Walker, looked out at the audience with growing unease. “There was a huge amount of energy in the hall, which was made up of women wanting to learn how to be activists,” says Walker. “But there was also an air of them bracing themselves to do something quite unpleasant.”The