Liberate
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Why #blacklivesmatter
Over the last few days there has been a polarising of opinion on social media regarding the #blacklivesmatter protests. The lack of social distancing, violence and vandalism seen in the UK and abroad has provoked people to dismiss protestors as…
Read MoreLiberation75
As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands and the start of the end of WWII, and as we continue to be living in a restricted way due to coronavirus, it seems a good moment…
Read MoreLiberate lauches counselling support service in response to COVID-19 emergency
Liberate is launching its new counselling support service. It aims to assist those experiencing stress, anxiety, panic, depression, grief and other mental health issues due to the conditions imposed by the crisis.
Read MoreLiberate partners with Les Landes School to launch DIFERA Jnr
On 31 January 2020, Liberate and Les Landes School are launching the DIFERA Jnr scheme with a day of diversity and inclusivity activities created by the school’s pupils and staff.
Read MoreJersey Pride In Sport Week
Jersey Pride In Sport Week is 3-9 February 2020 – show your support with a pair of our rainbow laces sponsored by EY
Read MoreInternational Day of Persons with Disabilities
Liberate reminds Jersey organisations that they have until 31 august 2020 to make reasonable adjustments to physical features in their premises
Read MoreLiberate reveals the results of their research into HIV support in the Channel Islands
Liberate have found that more needs to be done to combat the stigma of living as HIV positive in the Islands. More than thirty years on from the first cases of HIV in the Channel Islands, misinformation, myths and prejudice persist, making it difficult for islanders living with HIV to be open with those closest to them. Only 58% of islanders living with HIV had told a family member of their condition.
Read MoreI am a… Woman in a Male-Dominated Profession
I am a woman working in a male-dominated profession. The profession doesn’t start off as male-dominated – there are as many female graduates as male. It’s when you look at the top of the profession, its leaders, that you notice…
Read MoreI am a… Mother in a Same-Sex Marriage
I am a mother of one-year old twin girls. I also happen to be in a same-sex marriage, which led to some challenges and obstacles when my daughters were born last year. Currently, in Jersey, when a lesbian couple have…
Read MoreI am a… Member of the Polish Community
I am a member of a Polish community in Jersey. Since my arrival in year 2000 I’ve met many people from different walks of life and cultures. I’ve learnt a whole lot about Jersey history, language and society. I enjoyed…
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