Paris Olympics set record for number of openly LGBTQ+ athletes, but some say progress isn't finished
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Jeremy Goupille shows his nails painted with the rainbow colors and the Olympic rings at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera, right, and Jeremy Goupille cut the ribbon at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People attend the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, held on the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine boat during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Marijo Raidy, right, attends the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, held on the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine boat during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People attend the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, held on the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine boat during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People take photos of the Olympic cauldron at sunset in the Tuileries Garden during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)The Olympic cauldron beams at sunset in the Tuileries Garden during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Robin Labarrere holds a flower after performing at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Aritists Jaydena Athena de Martel performs at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People attend the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, held on the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine boat during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People pose for a photo as they attend the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Aritists Jaydena Athena de Martel performs at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Yanis Yanou attends the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera, center, takes part in the opening ceremony of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)People attend the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, held on the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine boat during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
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Jeremy Goupille shows his nails painted with the rainbow colors and the Olympic rings at the opening of Pride House, the safe space for the LGBT+ community of athletes, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
