The age difference between Brigitte Macron and her husband, an example to the actress Helen Mirren – Gala

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Nearly 24 years separate Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron. The First lady is older than her president husband, a relationship atypical hailed by the actress Helen Mirren.

The age difference between Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron has always done speak, as soon as the media coverage of the dashing minister of the Economy as it was in 2014. Since then, the relationship between the head of State and a former professor of letters, which began when he was a young high school student 15 years of age school where she taught, has not ceased to flow of the ink. Some hope to see, in spite of everything, a sign of an evolution of morals.

The actress Helen Mirren, the poster of the Echappée Belle de Paolo Virzi, in theaters January 4, 2017, regretted in an interview with JDD that the relationships in which the woman is older than the man could have been so poorly received. “I applaud the change, especially when a man appears with an older woman, she explained. This has always existed, my father was six years younger than my mother. But before that, the misogyny, the lack of respect were more important. Fortunately, your president Emmanuel Macron gives the example ! “applauded the actress got an oscar for her portrayal of queen Elizabeth II in The Queen by Stephen Frears.

An example that could be very costly to Brigitte Macron, the First lady has repeatedly been the target of ridicule because of the almost 24-year-old who separates from her husband, in attacks that have “very hurt” according to Candice Nedelec, journalist at Gala and co-author of the book The Macron, published by editions Fayard. “It is misogyny, plain, complained of his side, Emmanuel Macron with present Wife in march last, in full presidential campaign. If the reports of age were reversed, everyone would find it great. Our history has taught me a lot. It is constructed ever in the eyes of others “, he continues.

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