Michel Teychenné (born 22 July 1957 in Foix, Ariège) is a French politician and a former Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France. He is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists.
He entered the European Parliament in October 2008, after the resignation of Robert Navarro, up until the 2009 elections.[1]
A local councillor in Pamiers, Ariège, he is openly gay.[2] He has claimed to be discriminated against for being gay in the 2010 regional elections.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
References edit
- ^ "European Parliament". Europa (web portal). Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "Régionales : un élu PS homosexuel écarté de la liste". Rue89. 5 February 2010.
- ^ "Têtu". Tetu.com. 14 January 2011. Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "L'Express" (in French). Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "Le Point" (in French). Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "La Dépêche". Ladepeche.fr. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "Libération". Libetoulouse.fr. Archived from the original on 7 February 2010. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ "Journal du Dimanche". Lejdd.fr. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
External links edit
- Official website (in French)
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