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I am a… Mother in a Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on 22/06/2019 by Liberate Jersey

Photo: a lesbian couple and their children

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…

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Friendly fostering

Posted on 14/01/2017 by Liberate Jersey

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Have you ever considered starting a family but discounted it because the road to having children seems just too hard? This week, Liberate met with the States of Jersey Fostering and Adoption Services and what we discovered might surprise you.

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