Controversy in France surrounding the appearance on the cover of “Playboy” of a secretary of state

As France enters a decisive week to see where the political crisis unleashed by the approval of the government’s pension reform decree leads, politicians have focused on criticizing the magazine’s cover presence Playboy State Secretary for Social Economy and former Minister Envoy for Equality, Marlene Schiappa.

In the edition of the magazine from April 8, Schiappa will appear dressed in a white dress on several already filtered photos illustrating a great interview about feminism, abortion, women’s rights and the LGTBI+ collective, literature and other social topics.

The left opposition accuses the government of trying pay attention to with its communication policy and as the last example puts the cover of Schiappa, reports Efe. Prime Minister, Elisabeth Bornebelieves that the presence of the Secretary of State in the magazine “it is not appropriate, even less in this period”but this did not appease the opposition.

Notification of Playboy closed the week in which it is President Emmanuel Macron appeared in a children’s publication Pif Gadgetinstead of telling the country about the political crisis surrounding the pension reform, and with the interview of the Minister of Labour, Olivier Dussoptanother magazine in which he revealed his homosexuality.

“It’s a pathetic and desperate attempt to divert attention,” said senator Aurélie Trouvé, of La France Insumis, on the BFM network. Environmentalist representative Sandrine Rousseau also confirmed that she has the impression that everything is “smoke screen” Governments in “full social crisis”.