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Anti-Gay Marriage Demonstrators May Protest Tour de France
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Jun 12, 2013
Anti-gay marriage demonstrators plan on protesting France legalizing gay marriage during the Tour de France, which takes place at the end of the month.
Anti-Gay Marriage Protesters Barge into French Open Final
By Jason St. Amand | Monday Jun 10, 2013
French anti-gay marriage protesters rushed the final match of the French Open on Sunday.
Skinheads Questioned in Deadly Paris Brawl
By Elaine Ganley | Friday Jun 7, 2013
Since the death of a university student this week in a melee between skinheads and militant leftists, the French government says it wants to ban extreme-right groups - a complex task complicated by the hydra-like nature of the hard-core right.
Skinhead Attack in Paris Leaves 18 Year Old Activist Brain-Dead
Thursday Jun 6, 2013
A group of skinheads attacked a French far-left activist in the heart of Paris’ shopping district, leaving the young man brain-dead in the hospital Thursday, officials said, in an attack that raised fears of increased far-right violence.
Tight Security for France’s First Same-Sex Nuptials
Wednesday May 29, 2013
Two men will make history today as they become the first same-sex couple to legally marry in France.
French President Signs Gay Marriage Into Law
Saturday May 18, 2013
French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate.
French Gay Marriage Law Ruled Constitutional
Friday May 17, 2013
France’s constitutional council has rejected a challenge by conservative lawmakers to the country’s new gay marriage law, saying the law was constitutional.
French Fair Targets a New Newlywed Market: Gays
Sunday Apr 28, 2013
Just days after France legalized gay marriage, marketing whizzes have launched a new gay marriage fair for same-sex couples who are ready to tie the knot.
French Man Beaten in Alleged Anti-Gay Attack
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Apr 24, 2013
A gay man from Nice, in Southern France, says he was beaten because he is gay. The incident comes just days before French lawmakers legalize same-sex marriage.
Police Ready Ahead of French Vote On Gay Marriage
By Lori Hinnant | Tuesday Apr 23, 2013
Legions of officers and water cannon stood ready near France’s National Assembly ahead of a final vote Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage, as authorities braced for the potential for violence on an issue that has unexpectedly divided France.
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