12/05/2014 - Liberate

Liberate on Eurovision 2014 – BBC Radio Jersey – Martin

Inform, news, reformBy Charlie Atkinson 12/05/2014

Liberate’s Honorary Chairperson, Martin Gavet, talks Eurovision, Transgender issues and Liberate’s petition for equal rights in the Channel Islands with Sara Palmer on BBC Radio Jersey. You can sign the petition here… http://chn.ge/1omX1iQ

LGBTQ History

include, Inform, news, reformBy Ellie Jones 12/05/2014

1290 First mention in English common law of a punishment for homosexuality. 1300 Treaties in England prescribed that sodomites should be burned alive. 1533 Buggery Act introduced by Henry VIII brought sodomy within the scope of statute law for the first time and made it punishable by hanging. 1861 Death penalty for buggery in England…