From: "Gregg Strom/BRYX Int'l" 

> France originally enacted the legislation to allow homosexual couples some
> legal status as a couple.  What has come as a surprise is how many
> hetersexual couples are using this law to proclaim their coupledom.

Judy,

This doesn't surprise me at all.

Much of the hate in this country has been artificially created and promoted
by religious-right figures who get direct cash incentives when scaring and
dividing people from each other in their "teachings...."

gs

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