Carla Denyer has been the Member of Parliament for Bristol Central since 2024. She was a city councillor in Bristol from 2015 until 2024, and from 2021 to 2025, she was also co-leader of the Green Party

She is an LGBTQIA+ politician who inspires me. She is openly bi and is using her platform in Parliament to create change for her constituency, the country and internationally. Carla speaks from a place of authenticity and left me feeling hopeful. 

I began asking Carla which queer women inspire her