Liberate launches DIFERA in Channel Islands

Why is Liberate launching DIFERA and what is it all about? DIFERA is the first scheme in the Channel Islands to award organisations with a quality mark that demonstrates to employees, to clients and suppliers that your organisation places Diversity, Inclusion, Fairness, Equality, Respect and Acceptance at the heart of what you do. DIFERA is…

Channel Islands Pride is only 6 days away

There are only 6 days left until the first Channel Islands Pride: Jersey 2015! This will be a hugely meaningful day not just for the LGBTQ community in Jersey, but for all Channel Islanders who want to celebrate Jersey & Guernsey for the diverse, welcoming and inclusive places they are to live. If you want to…

LGBTQ History

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…