Lyon Local Reference INFOrmation
Information on groups, social clubs and links for gay men and women in Lyon, Rhone, Loire, Drome and the Ardeche.
GayVox.com is a comprehensive French-language guide to gay resources and events in France. It provides contacts, reviews and regional directories of gay venues as well as a gay events calendar. Gai Pied is an affiliated print publication. Lesbia is a monthly magazine in French with news, reviews and classifieds for lesbians. It is available at newsstands. Gay & Lesbian Travel in FranceThe Gay Provence is a website with information on gay friendly venues, holiday destinations and accommodation in gay and gay-friendly guest houses or hotels. All booking and planning can be made in English. The organisation is a member of the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA).
Gay & Lesbian Support Groups in FranceThe website of France Queer Resources Directory (La France Gaie et Lesbienne) has information, links and news articles relevant to gays and lesbians in France. Most gay, lesbian, bi and transsexual associations, social clubs and support groups are based in Paris. Many are multi-lingual.
The APGL (French Association of Gay and Lesbian Parents and Prospective Parents) is an active group with representation through much of France. The group provides information on events, issues as well as support. The comprehensive website has information in English and other languages.
Gay & Lesbian Associations in Lyon and the Rhône ValleyAGPL Rhones-Alpes Auvergne: Association for gay and lesbian parents and parents-to-be. Monthly meetings are held. Frontrunner: A gay and gay-friendly running group open to runners of all levels. The more motivated members of the group also participate in local running competitions as well as international gay sport events.
Aris: Association with a full social calendar of events for member gays, lesbians, transexuals and bisexuals. David et Jonathan: Christian association for gays and lesbians. Rando's Rhône-Alpes: Hiking association for gays and lesbians that organises regular outdoor activities throughout the region. There are local groups in Grenoble, Lyon, St Etienne and Valence. Lesbian and Gay Pride Lyon: Information and social group fighting against the discrimination of lesbians and gays in the Rhône-Alpes region. Regular social events. They also organise the Gay Pride annual march in the city.
Moove!: Association for young gays and lesbians and gay-friendly people providing help and advice. Regular social events are organised. The group meets every Thursday evening from 20:45-22:30 at 17 rue Romarin, Lyon. For information on associations, gay-friendly accommodation and travel in Lyon and the Rhône Valley: Click here Same Sex Marriage in FranceFrench law does not recognise same-sex marriage, however by entering into a civil partnership - PACS (Pacte Civile de Solidarité) - a same-sex couple can be entitled to some of the protections and benefits afforded a heterosexual, married couple.
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