
French government to create an LGBTQ+ ambassador role
France’s Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, announced the new LGBTQ+ ambassador position on the 40th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the country.
Borne visited an LGBTQ+ centre in Orleans, where she unveiled plans for the new government position.
The Prime Minister said the role of the ambassador is to “campaign for the decriminalisation everywhere of homosexuality and trans identity.”
She continued: “The President of the Republic’s approach, my approach, the government