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 The French capital has many nicknames, one of them being “gay Paris”. To be fair, this was in reference to the word’s original meaning of “cheerful” rather than homosexuality, but to celebrate Lesbian Visibility Day we’re taking a look at just how gay-friendly “gay Paris” really is. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190426/how-gay-friendly-is-gay-paris Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:02:26 +0200 how-gay-friendly-is-gay-paris Tens of thousands of mainly young people flooded the streets of central Paris for the annual Gay Pride parade on Saturday, with plenty of exuberance but also calls to "carry on the struggle" against discrimination. https://www.thelocal.fr/20180701/tens-of-thousands-attend-paris-gay-pride-march Sun, 01 Jul 2018 04:11:10 +0200 tens-of-thousands-attend-paris-gay-pride-march Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of Paris to mark the city's Gay Pride on Saturday, exactly one month to the day since France celebrated its first gay marriage. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130630/thousands-throng-paris-streets-for-gay-pride Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:32:00 +0200 thousands-throng-paris-streets-for-gay-pride