CLEAN: Rights groups react to French 'gay marriage' proposals

CLEAN: Rights groups react to French 'gay marriage' proposals

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Social Studies, Other, Moral Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the withdrawal of assisted reproduction for lesbian couples from a proposed law, despite it being a campaign promise by François Hollande. Currently, many lesbian couples seek assisted reproduction in Belgium or Spain. The government's approach is seen as minimal, focusing on marriage without paternity presumption and limiting adoption to married couples. There is a call for continued mobilization to ensure the law includes necessary elements, with some parliamentarians indicating support for assisted reproduction.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the campaign promise by François Hollande regarding lesbian couples?

Tax benefits for same-sex couples

Assisted reproduction for lesbian couples

Legalization of same-sex marriage

Adoption rights for single parents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do most lesbian couples currently seek assisted reproduction?

United States

Germany

France

Belgium and Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the LGBT community to the government's handling of the issue?

They were surprised and dissatisfied

They were satisfied with the progress

They were indifferent

They were supportive of the government's approach

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's current stance on adoption for same-sex couples?

Adoption is only allowed for couples with children

Adoption is allowed for all couples

Adoption is limited to married couples

Adoption is not allowed for same-sex couples

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step if the proposed law does not meet expectations?

The law will be revised by the minister

The law will be enforced as is

The debate will continue in Parliament

The law will be abandoned