Weekend cooking – fried squash blossoms
It’s too early in the season to find them but you need to get your garden moving now.
Wonderful speech by French Minister of Justice following historic gay marriage vote
Taubira closes her speech with an appeal to France’s gay and lesbian youth who had to witness such hate.
More violence in Paris. Anti-gay protesters attack police, send explosive letter to parliament.
France’s conservative parties, with the Catholic Church and “family values” advocates, are fueling the violence.
“Death to gays” hashtag trending in France following passage of gay marriage law today
France has seen a marked uptick in anti-gay rhetoric & violence in the lead-up to the final gay marriage vote.
Catholic bishop appears to threaten, condone, violence over French gay marriage law
France’s top Catholic bishop André Vingt-Trois appeared to threaten a violent response to new gay marriage law.
French religious right promises to spill blood over gay marriage push
A gay man was brutally attacked this past week in Paris, during one of a series of hate crimes.
Gay marriage law passes crucial vote in French Senate – France WILL have gay marriages!
With the passage of a crucial provision in the French Senate, gay marriages are expected to be legal by summer.
Not-very-bright anti-gay bigots in France film selves vandalizing Paris’ LGBT center
The anti-gay-marriage activists forgot to put on masks until the end of the video of their hate crime. Oops.
Brilliant blending of photos of Paris from 1914 & 2013
A brilliant photography project that could easily be replicated in your city.
Video: Religious right rioters give fascist salute then attack police in France over gay marriage
A far-right white supremacist group was also in attendance at France’s anti-”gay marriage” protest yesterday.



