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Brigitte Macron trans woman rumor

The rumor that Brigitte Macron is a trans woman and its amplification online, leading to legal actions and trials in France and defamation suits abroad.

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Jan 24, 2026
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How has Brigitte Macron’s family background been portrayed in French media since 2017?

Since ’s 2017 rise, French media portrayals of have oscillated between respectful biographical profiles—emphasizing her teaching career and roots in a well-known chocolaterie—and sensationalist angles...

Jan 6, 2026

Have Brigitte Macron and her brother appeared together at any official state events in 2024 or 2025?

There is no reliable reporting in the provided sources showing Brigitte Macron appearing alongside her brother Jean‑Michel Trogneux at any official state events in 2024 or 2025; what is documented is ...