https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed PSG player Alex was accused of homophobia on Wednesday after claiming "God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Yves" in a TV documentary. His sparked a backlash on the same day retired German footballer Thomas Hitzlsperger came out as gay. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140108/psg-alex-homophobic-row-adam-yves-hitzlsperger Wed, 08 Jan 2014 19:08:00 +0100 psg-alex-homophobic-row-adam-yves-hitzlsperger French prosecutors have opened a formal investigation into a recent flurry of homophobic tweets, after a French group fighting anti-gay hate speech filed a complaint against Twitter, legal sources revealed on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130828/france-opens-probe-into-homophobic-tweets Wed, 28 Aug 2013 19:30:00 +0200 france-opens-probe-into-homophobic-tweets