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NY marriage vote emboldens Paris gay pride march

logointern2 — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:12:58 +0000

(Paris)Tens of thousands of revelers turned out Saturday for a gay pride parade in Paris, many of them hailing the legalization of gay marriage in New York and demanding that France follow(...)

Updated: French parliament rejects gay marriage bill

logointern2 — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:51:20 +0000

(Paris) French lawmakers on Tuesday rejected a bill presented by the opposition Socialist Party seeking to legalize same-sex marriage, despite growing public support for gay rights.

The vote(...)

Culhane: Analysis of today’s gay marriage decision by French Court

John Culhane — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:07:53 +0000

What should we take away, if anything, from today’s unanimous decision by the French Constitutional Council holding that same-sex couples don’t have the right to marry? After dusting off my(...)

French watchdog says no to gay marriage – for now

Jennifer Vanasco — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:58:42 +0000

(Paris) France’s law prohibiting gay marriage does not violate the constitution, the country’s top constitutional watchdog ruled Friday as it noted that parliament was free to make new laws on(...)

French Constitutional Council will debate gay marriage

logointern1 — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:00:11 +0000

A lesbian couple challenged the ban on gay marriage in France last May and expects to hear a statement from the French Constitutional Council by the end of January, according to Pink(...)

French couples, gay and straight, say ‘I do’ to civil unions

logointern1 — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 20:00:17 +0000

The city known for being one of the most romantic destinations in the world has divorced itself from traditional matrimony in favor of a lighter approach to “‘Till death do us part” – civil(...)

Thursday Watercooler: DADT returns

James Withers — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:42:39 +0000

It was good while it lasted. For 24 hours, applicants to the United States military could be open about their sexuality. All that is over for now. A three-judge panel of the Court of Appeals(...)

Orangina issues gay ad

logointern2 — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:37:25 +0000

Orangina soda company has released an ad in France, which features a human-like mountain lion embracing his gay lover, the Advocate reports.

In the clip, the mountain lion is shown shaving his(...)

Withers: O’Reilly thinks gay equals terrorist

James Withers — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:44:28 +0000

When it comes to the gay, Bill O’Reilly always turns ludicrous. Rather difficult to do considering how the man only ruminates in a world of self-regard and blow hardiness.

The Fox News mouth(...)

Tiny victory for French transgender community

logointern1 — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:14 +0000

The transgender community in France won a small victory last month as the nation took transsexualism from the official list of mental disorders – the first nation in the world to make such a(...)