France lesbian groups

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender LGBT rights in France have been among some of the most progressive in the world. However, a lesser-known indecent exposure law that often targeted LGBT people was introduced in before being repealed in After granting same-sex couples domestic partnership benefits known as the civil solidarity pact , France became the thirteenth country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage in Laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity were enacted in and , respectively. In , France became the first country in the world to declassify gender dysphoria as a mental illness.

The number of lesbian bars is shrinking. Instead, lesbians are now meeting at sober events — with wild swimming and outdoor activities proving popular. Rachel lives in Swansea and is the founder of Mental Health Swims , a non-profit swim group that hosts monthly swim meets across the UK. Cory attended one of the swims she saw advertised on Instagram. It was a knowing at first sight.

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