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Public OpnSurveys France have shown mixed views towards LGBTQ+ rights and SurveysSupport for Same-Sex Marriage of French support gay marriageViews on Homosexualy Among Mlims of French Mlims fd homosexual acts to be acceptableHistoryHomosexual activy France? Current statSce Mar 16, 2022Legal In 2022, France removed the ferral perd for gay and bi men donatg blood, replacg wh a new policy that appli to all donors, regardls of sexual (3-month ferral)In July 2019, Mister of Health Agnès Buzyn announced that the ferral perd would be rced to four months of abstence om 2 April "f s scrimatns don du sang pour l homm ayant s relatns sexuell avec s homm.

Clément Bene, the Europe mister Mr Macron's centrist ernment, who is gay, tweeted that he was "proud of this agreement" Natns experts have repeatedly nmned nversn therapy, which n e group ssns, jectns, electric shocks and prayer s attempts to alter LGBTQ people's inti. The French ernment has unveiled a natnal plan to bat hatred and discrimatn agast lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people (LGBT), which emphasis the importance of clive tn  stampg out homophobia. French Junr Mister of Genr Equaly Elisabeth Moreno pos ont of her mistery where the LGBT (Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr) flags hang prr to the prentatn of a natnal actn plan for equal rights agast hate and discrimatn Paris on October 14, 2020.

The three-year plan unveiled on Wednday, aims to make members of the LGBT muny "cizens their own right", French Junr Mister of Genr Equaly Elisabeth Moreno told pris over 40 objectiv signed to tackle homophobia or transphobia the home, school, universy, work, healthre or 42 measur, some of which have already been implemented, will be "amplified" between now and 2023, notably plans to facilate adoptn for LGBT hom, Moreno also sisted on the importance of tn.

A webse lled "Edutg agast LGBTphobia" is to be set up orr to "give teachers the weapons to fight homophobia and transphobia, and allow the proper cln of LGBT stunts", Moreno natnal plan also aims to act agast nversn therapy, "abject and medieval practic" acrdg to the mister, which try to change the sexual orientatn of LGBT people. Admistrative forms will ntue to be adapted to clu them, the mister figurLbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people ntue to face discrimatn 2019, 1, 870 people were victim of homophobic and transphobic acts, acrdg to the terr addn, 55 percent of LGBT people have experienced anti-LGBT acts their lifetime, the mister said, before addg that gay and bisexual people are four tim more likely to m suici than the rt of the populatn. France regrets that too many untri, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) people ntue to be victims of harassment, acts of torture, arbrary arrts, and even murrs, plete impuny.

France is workg, ordatn wh s European partners, untri which ntue to penalise homosexualy, and we pay particular attentn to chang unrway the Stat which are tougheng legislatn on this actively participated wh s European partners drawg up the Guil to promote and protect the enjoyment of all human rights by lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) persons which was adopted by the Foreign Affairs Council June also supports the termed efforts of human rights fenrs and NGOs. France, the Netherlands and Norway created a Human Rights, Sexual Orientatn and Genr Inty Fund 2009, which provis an novative amework aimed at brgg together a wi variety of public and private stakeholrs mted to fightg homophobia and transphobia (Stat, associatns, foundatns). By this is meant that an officer refed to characterize an asslt as homophobic a plat or to even file a plat, or that a law enforcement officer himself discrimated agast LGBT people.

While a majory of the French populatn is favor of allowg same-sex upl to get married and adopt children, opponents of LGBT rights are a “vol mory, ” and are pecially active on social media, where prosecutn for homophobic statements remas difficult to rry out.

France was one of the first untri to legalize homosexualy 1791 and has long had place proactive anti-discrimatn legislatn for employment, genr inty and hate speech.

61 / 10062 / 100Public OpnPerceptns of lol area as a "good place" for gay and lbian people(Gallup, June 21, 2023)73% Good Place0% 81% Good Place0% Support of same-sex marriage(Pew Rearch Center, Feb. (Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)81% Support marriage or legal regnn10% Agast68% Support marriage or legal regnn17% AgastViews about same-sex upl' parentg(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)73% Strongly/somewhat agree22% Strongly/somewhat disagree66% Strongly/somewhat agree23% Strongly/somewhat disagreePerceived prevalence of transgenr discrimatn(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)17% Not much/not at all63% A great al/fair amount18% Not much/not at all64% A great al/fair amountSupport for transgenr discrimatn protectn(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)77% Strongly/somewhat agree14% Strongly/somewhat disagree72% Strongly/somewhat agree17% Strongly/somewhat disagreeSupport for teens’ accs to genr-affirmg re(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)55% Strongly/somewhat agree29% Strongly/somewhat disagree45% Strongly/somewhat agree42% Strongly/somewhat disagreeSupport for trans accs to facili matchg genr inty(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)53% Strongly/somewhat agree28% Strongly/somewhat disagree40% Strongly/somewhat agree45% Strongly/somewhat disagreeSupport for non-bary genr optn on official documents(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)44% Strongly/somewhat agree38% Strongly/somewhat disagree41% Strongly/somewhat agree43% Strongly/somewhat disagreeSupport for surance verage of genr transn sts(Ipsos, Febary-March 2023)45% Strongly/somewhat agree40% Strongly/somewhat disagree37% Strongly/somewhat agree49% Strongly/somewhat disagreeJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 2017-2022)47% Jtifiable18% Not jtifiable44% Jtifiable25% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 2017-2022)91% Did not mentn homosexuals8% Mentned homosexuals81% Did not mentn homosexuals13% Mentned homosexualsViews on same-sex marriage or other legal regnn(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)74% Support7% Agast72% Support15% AgastViews on same-sex upl' right to adopt(Ipsos, April–May, 2021)62% Agree29% Disagree72% Agree22% DisagreeOpn on same-sex upl as parents(World Valu Survey, 2017-2020)63% Agree15% Disagree53% Agree17% Disagree"Should society accept homosexualy?

"(Pew Rearch Center, May–October, 2019)86% Y11% No72% Y21% NoPerceived prevalence of discrimatn agast sexual orientatn (European Unn)(Eurobarometer, May 2019)21% Rare73% WispreadRegn not surveyedPerceived prevalence of discrimatn agast transgenr people (European Unn)(Eurobarometer, May 2019)26% Rare57% WispreadRegn not surveyedAcceptance of same-sex relatnships (European Unn)(Eurobarometer, May 2019)85% Agree11% DisagreeRegn not surveyedSupport for transgenr people changg legal genr (European Unn)(Eurobarometer, May 2019)72% Y19% NoRegn not surveyedSupport for same-sex marriage (North and South Ameri)(AmerisBarometer, 2016-2017)Regn not surveyed61% Approve39% DisapproveAcceptance of gay people public office (North and South Ameri)(AmerisBarometer, 2016-2017)Regn not surveyed73% Approve27% DisapproveJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 2010-2014)Regn not surveyed32% Jtifiable31% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 2010-2014)Regn not surveyed80% Did not mentn homosexuals20% Mentned homosexuals"Should society accept homosexualy?

" (Pew Rearch Center, June, 2013)77% Y22% No60% Y33% NoPerceptns of lol area as a "good place" for gay and lbian people(Gallup, 2013)59% Good place14% Not a good place70% Good place22% Not a good placeJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 2005-2009)48% Jtifiable21% Not jtifiable20% Jtifiable38% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 2005-2009)71% Did not mentn homosexuals29% Mentned homosexuals74% Did not mentn homosexuals25% Mentned homosexualsJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 2000-2004)Regn not surveyed24% Jtifiable39% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 2000-2004)Regn not surveyed77% Did not mentn homosexuals23% Mentned homosexualsJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 1995-1999)Regn not surveyed15% Jtifiable50% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 1995-1999)Regn not surveyed71% Did not mentn homosexuals29% Mentned homosexualsJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 1990-1994)Regn not surveyed9% Jtifiable62% Not jtifiableAcceptance of homosexuals as neighbors(World Valu Survey, 1990-1994)Regn not surveyed61% Did not mentn homosexuals39% Mentned homosexualsJtifiabily of homosexualy(World Valu Survey, 1981-1984)Regn not surveyed6% Jtifiable72% Not jtifiableLawHomosexual activyLegalSce 1791LegalSce 2003Same-sex marriageLegalSce 2013LegalSce 2015Censorship of LGBT IssuNo censorshipVari by RegnSce 2021Right to change legal genrLegal, surgery not requiredSce 2018Vari by RegnSce 2013Legal regnn of non-bary genrNot legally regnizedSce 2016Vari by RegnLGBT discrimatnIllegalSce 2004Vari by RegnSce 2020LGBT employment discrimatnSexual orientatn and genr intySce 2012Sexual orientatn and genr intySce 2020LGBT hog discrimatnSexual orientatn and genr intySce 1989Vari by RegnSame-sex adoptnLegalSce 2013LegalSce 2017Servg openly aryLegalLegalSce 2021Blood donatns by MSMsLegalSce 2022LegalSce 2023Conversn therapyBannedSce 2022Vari by RegnEqual age of nsentEqualSce 1982Equal. Borne spoke while visg an LGBTQ center Orleans, central France, on the 40th anniversary of the crimalizatn of homosexualy the said an ambassador will be named by the end of the year and will notably be charge of phg for universal crimalizatn of homosexualy and trans also announced the creatn of a 3 ln-ro ($3. 05 ln) fund to fance ten new LGBT+ centers, addn to the 35 already existg ’s announcements followed cricism of the ernment after one mister ma ments seen as stigmatizg homosexualy and LGBTQ about her opposn to France’s 2013 law thorizg gay marriage and adoptn, the mister, Carole Cayx, said: “I have a lot of iends among all those people.

In the mid-20th century the gay Paris moved to Sat Germa s Près the 6th arrondissement, and by the 1960s had shifted to Rue Sat Anne, the 1st and 2nd arrondissement.

In 1942, the Vichy regime troduced for the first time different sexual majori for heterosexual and homosexual relatnships (this discrimatory legislatn remaed force until 1982).