France bans catcalling, outlines steep fines for gender-based street harassment

A bill approved Wednesday by French lawmakers outlines steep fines for gender-based harassment on the country's streets and public transportation. The law will allow for fines of 90-750 euros, roughly $104 to $868, for sexual or sexist comments. That definition also includes behavior that is degrading, humiliating, intimidating hostile or offensive.
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