According to the French president, the fabrication had a major impact on their private lives.
He spoke publicly for the first time Emmanuel Macron The French President regarding allegations of his wife's involvement Brigitte Macron Transgender.
Regarding the French First Lady, at the end of 2021, extreme right-wing circles began spreading the news that she had actually given birth to a man. Jean-Michel Trugnoux His name – and he is the woman's brother – later changed his gender, and he did not bear his three children to term either. Brigitte Macron and her brother filed a lawsuit against the two women who raised this issue, who spoke in a four-hour video on YouTube about the First Lady being transgender, for defamation. The two women were fined €2,000 each for defamation in February 2023.
The French President did not comment on the accusations at the time or since, but he now raised the issue in his speech on the occasion of Women's Day. Macron according to Accusations
He believes that such imaginary scenarios are very harmful because many people believe them, and this also affects their own lives. According to him, the attack on his wife is a manifestation of misogyny, which women often have to face.
