Ten guilty of transphobic cyberbullying of Brigitte Macron, court rules
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Ten guilty of transphobic cyberbullying of Brigitte Macron, court rules
"Ten people in France have been found guilty of cyberbullying first lady Brigitte Macron, wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, by claiming she is secretly a transgender woman. A court in Paris on Monday (5 January) found the defendants, which includes eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65, had spread false claims about her gender and sexuality alongside making "malicious remarks" about the 24-year age gap between the couple, who have been married since 2007."
"The defendants were given suspended prison sentences of up to eight months."
Ten people in France were found guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron by claiming she is secretly a transgender woman. A Paris court on 5 January found that the defendants, including eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65, spread false claims about her gender and sexuality and made malicious remarks about the 24-year age gap between Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron. The couple have been married since 2007. The court imposed suspended prison sentences on the convicted individuals, with terms of up to eight months.
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