A gay couple vacationing on the French island of Corsica were brutally attacked by a group of up to 20 young men while a large crowd of around 60 people gathered to watch the beating but did nothing to help. “It’s like they just took out some popcorn” and watched a show, one of the victims said.
Mickaël told the French LGBTQ publication TÊTU that he and his boyfriend Benoît were out for a night on the town with Benoît’s brother, sister, and sister-in-law to celebrate the July 14th national holiday. “I was dancing just with my boyfriend, his brother, his wife, and his sister,” Mickaël recounted. “A group of teenagers who were around 15- to 20-years-old made fun of us and called us faggots.” One of the teens took out his phone and showed