France witnessed the appointment of its youngest-ever prime minister on Tuesday, who also happens to be the first openly gay individual to hold the position.
Although the players’ union claims it was «astonished» that its members were requested to do so, France’s sports minister has suggested that Ligue 1 teams could punish players who chose not to participate in a show of support against homophobia.
Last week the trans community in France lost a sister, with a 17-year-old trans girl taking her life only days after she was shamed by a school administrator for dressing as her true self and wearing a skirt, Australian Star Observer reports.
France’s first transgender mayor has vowed to wake up her village in northern France after taking office at the weekend in a step hailed by activists as a breakthrough.
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