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18 May 2012
French prime minister promises to implement equal marriage and adoption rights for gays 61 The new French prime minister has announced a commitment to implement new president François Hollande's pledge to equalise the laws on marriage for gay and straight couples.
9 May 2012
New French president may signal ‘no miracle’, trans candidate says 2 Brigitte Goldberg, one of two trans candidates in the recent French Presidential election, yesterday expressed herself only slightly moved by the replacement of right-wing Nicolas Sarkozy with socialist Francois Hollande.
8 May 2012
François Hollande’s presidential win brings French marriage equality closer 50 The new President-elect of France, François Hollande, the country's first Socialist president in nearly two decades, is expected to push equal marriage and adoption rights for gay couples in the European country.
23 April 2012
France: Presidential elections highlight trans voters’ rights gap 27 As the dust settles on the first round of the French Presidential election this morning, a sharp warning that discrimination by the French state means that trans citizens can no longer count on access to that most basic of Human Rights – the right to vote!
17 April 2012
Nicolas Sarkozy affirms view of family as ‘a mother and a father’ 62 Incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy has re-affirmed his opposition to marriage equality ahead of this weekend's elections in France.
9 April 2012
Gay Muslim men have marriage blessed in France 13 Two gay Muslim men have married in France - where marriage between gay people is not yet recognised - with the blessing of an imam.
6 April 2012
Possible gay link to death of French academic in New York 15 A married Parisian academic who was found dead in his Manhattan hotel room on Tuesday this week is said to have been using gay hook-up websites on his laptop prior to his death.
26 March 2012
Video: French footballers’ ‘kiss’ goes viral and sparks new discussion about homophobia on the pitch 29 A video clip of two French international footballers apparently kissing in front of a packed stadium has gone viral and entranced the French media.
15 February 2012
French UMP ‘expelling’ Vanneste over gay comments 40 The French UMP party of French president Nicolas Sarkozy is reportedly expelling Christian Vanneste for comments he made about gay people and gay history in a video released this week.
15 February 2012
French MP: Gays must be narcissists 24 Christian Vanneste's views on homosexuality and gay history have been called "nauseating" and led to a demand for him to be ejected from his party.
14 June 2011
French parliament rejects gay marriage bill 62 The French parliament has rejected a bill designed to give gay couples the right to marry.
6 June 2011
Lesbian couple successfully dodge French gay marriage ban 24 Two French women successfully circumvented France's same-sex marriage ban on Saturday owing to the fact that one half of the couple is still classed as a man - in the legal sense only.
27 May 2011
Sarkozy ally compares gay marriage to bestiality in French parliament 79 Brigitte Barèges, an MP in French president Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling UMP party, has sparked an angry reaction in the French parliament by comparing gay marriage to bestiality.
22 November 2010
Straight Bristol couple next to demand a civil partnership 7 A heterosexual couple from Bristol will attempt to get a civil partnership tomorrow morning.
8 November 2010
Travel companies ‘need to do more to be gay-friendly’ 15 Although plenty of travel companies now advertise themselves as being gay-friendly, a survey shows that many need to do more to justify the claim.

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