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French President Emmanuel Macron supports ban on gender-inclusive language
France’s legislature is considering the ban.
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France throws rightwing activist who protested a kids’ drag story event in prison
He was found guilty of several charges, including violating France’s bans on hate speech and veils.
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French presidential candidate slapped with a 4000-euro fine for homophobic comments
Known for his outrageous statements, Eric Zemmour was condemned under France’s anti-hate speech law.
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This deepfake soccer ad has gone viral for challenging how people think about women’s sports
The ad took 8 graphic designers 500 hours to put together, but the effect was worth it, getting tens of millions of views online.
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Out ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ star retires citing film industry’s “complacency” around #MeToo
Adèle Haenel blasted the French film industry for protecting abusers and silencing victims.
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Gay slurs carved into dolphins’ skin
The dolphins were put on display in a port to raise awareness of the animal abuse. (Warning: Graphic images.)
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A soccer player’s anti-gay slur is going to cost him
His lawyer argued that he was raised in a rough neighborhood and that excused his language.
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13-year-old boy died by suicide after homophobic bullying at school
“He was constantly harassed for the way he dressed, his mannerisms, his presence. He didn’t hide himself and that bothered some people.”
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30 people attacked a French LGBTQ+ bar & set cars outside on fire after Morocco got World Cup win
“It has been established that this was a homophobic act.”
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Teen allegedly stabbed 71-year-old man six times in the face because he’s gay
The alleged assailant could get up to life in prison for the gruesome crime.