Cécile Duflot poses in a relationship with a woman against Homophobia – The Point

“As well take the lead on Closer and do a photo shoot with a benevolent photographer “: Here the caption accompanying the photo posted by Cécile Duflot noon Monday on his Twitter account. You can see the EELV MP for Paris asked, eyes being closed on a sofa with the actress Virginie Lemoine and a newborn.

An illustration of a happy family captured by the artist Olivier Ciappa known for his photographic series “imaginary couples”, featuring scenes from celebrities to fight against homophobia and support at the time of its creation, the marriage law for all.

Duflot succeeds Longoria, Gayet and Bachelot

For Cécile Duflot and Virginie Lemoine are not a couple. They took the pose as part of this artistic project, in which other personalities – very different spheres – have participated since 2012. Julie Gayet, Roselyne Bachelot, Elie Semoun, Eva Longoria, Antoine de Caunes, Jenifer, Melanie Laurent, Frédérick Bousquet, Audrey Pulvar or Mathilde Seigner lent themselves to the game.

The show

was then toured the world, from Canada to Slovakia. But Paris was hanging provoked reactions, exposure being vandalized several times. A dozen prints had been slashed with a Stanley knife, the “homophobic acts as detestable as stupid [that] show how necessary it is, every day, to fight against discrimination in all its forms,” ​​reacted the mayor’s 3rd district.

A nod to the case Philippot

“Anger and sadness at the photos of the degradation exhibition against homophobia “Imaginary Couples” Olivier Ciappa, was also insurgent Parisian town councilor at the time, Bertrand Delanoe.

In his tweet revealing the scenes the shooting, the former minister the opportunity to slip a reference to the outing of Marine Le Pen right arm by the magazine Closer . See the member singer gay couple did not rain at all Internet users. “I’m sorry to seeCecileDuflot engage in a mock lesbian couple to the buzz. There are real stock of public policies in the field of homophobia. Why pretend “rose one of them

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