Brigitte Macron, the wife of French president Emmanuel Macron, was at the centre of a cyberbullying trial in France. Article content

Her daughter from a previous marriage told a Paris courtroom that her mother has been deeply affected by false claims that she is a transgender woman. “She knows perfectly well that her image will be used to back these theories,” Tiphaine Auzière said, noting that her mother had to be “careful about her choices of outfits, of posture,” the BBC reported . Article content Article content

She also told the court that she noticed a “deterioration” in her mother’s health since the false claims started.

“She hasn’t been elected, she hasn’t asked anything of anyone, and she comes under attack,” said Auzière, also pointing out that Macron’s grandchildren wer

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