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Gabriel Attal appointed Prime Minister: his homosexuality is “a major political fact”, believes the editorial director of “Têtu”
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“Obviously, the expectations of the LGBT community are going to be higher towards it,” Thomas Vampouille said on Tuesday.
Gabriel Attal is the first openly homosexual head of the French government. “It’s a major political fact, it’s the first time in France and it’s also very rare in the world (…) it’s a subject until it happens, and it becomes a non- topic the day it happens“, believes Thomas Vampouilleeditorial director of the magazine Stubborn.
“Higher expectations”
The decriminalization of homosexuality celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2023, but according to Thomas Vampouillehaving a gay Prime Minister was unthinkable”until marriage for all. We wouldn’t have imagined that the head of government was deprived of a basic right given to all citizens“.
In his first speech, Gabriel Attal addressed to “all French people, no matter who they love“.”Obviously, the expectations of the LGBT+ community will be higher towards it“, says Thomas Vampouille.
