REPORTAGE – claiming to be a patriotic and opposed to immigration, the Eros collective could not finally walk in the procession of the march of the pride but was still held in hand, on its way.
“Everything will be fine, don’t worry.” A few minutes before intervening on the course of the Pride Marche in Paris, rue de Rivoli, Yohan Pawer, the founder of the Gay collective and Patriot Eros, wanted to reassure his activists. For the past few days, threats are raining against the one who has not made mystery, in the media and on social networks where he brings together a strong audience, of his intention to mingle with the «Pride» 2025.
Elected officials as well as several personalities such as the novelist Virginie Despents, the elected communist Ian Brossat, or the singer Bilal Hassani even insurgent in a platform Mondeagainst the presence “From a French identity group”which according to them inscribes “In a larger strategy of trivialization of the far right and its codes”.
“All the media call us identity groups when we have mestis, Arabs, trans people. We are not bad guys ”insists Yohan Pawer. If the collective …