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Pride 2021

Photo: CI Pride Live title screen

When CI Pride 2021 was hit by COVID-19 we took it online. Could we pull off the Channel Islands first live-streamed pan-island concert in a month? Of course, we could!

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Live CI Pride pan-Island concert

Photo: Pride crowd taken from the stage

The organisers of Channel Islands Pride are making history this Saturday 21 August as they stream the first live concert held across both Jersey and Guernsey, as part of the Islands’ joint pride celebrations.

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Accès scheme audits accessibility in the Co-Op

Photo: Liberate staff auditing the Co-Op for accessibility

Liberate are delighted that The Channel Islands Co-Operative Society have signed up to the Accès scheme.

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Liberate reveals the results of their research into HIV support in the Channel Islands

Poster: World Aids Day December the first

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.

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Liberate ask Channel Islanders to assist in HIV research project

Poster: World Aids Day December the first

This World AIDS Day (1 December) Liberate is asking Channel Islanders to assist in a research project that will provide the charity with information about the nature of the work that needs to be done in the Islands to provide more support for those living with HIV/AIDS.

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Pride 2018

Photo: C I Pride parade in Guernsey from the top of the town church

On 8 September 2018, Channel Islands Pride was held in Guernsey for the second time and, on 9 September 2018, Alderney held its first ever Pride. Unlike 2016, when Guernsey held a very wet first Pride, the sun was shining…

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Senior Church leaders from the Anglican and Methodist Churches call for Jersey to reject the tolerance clause

Jayne Ozanne, a member of the Church of England’s General Synod, and Reverend Graeme Halls, Superintendent of the Methodist Circuit in Jersey, have written open letters this weekend urging States of Jersey members to reject the so called ‘tolerance clause’ from marriage legislation that is due to be debated this week.

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Marriage update

An update on what is happening with same sex marriage legislation in Jersey and Guernsey.

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Pride 2016

Saturday The Channel Islands first ever pan-island Pride started in Guernsey on Saturday 10 September 2016. Despite heavy rain, Guernsey’s population turned out to parade from Candie Gardens through St Peter Port to Market Square for an evening of entertainment…

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Pride week media round-up

A round up of all the events from Pride week 2016.

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