Solène Delinger 10:26 am, April 28, 2023, modified at 10:27 am, April 28, 2023

Marlène Schiappa defends herself. After creating controversy by making the front page of the magazine "Playboy", the Secretary of State for the Social and Solidarity Economy and Associative Life explained her controversial choice Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the microphone of "C à vous". She also revealed Elisabeth Borne's reaction on this subject...

A month ago, Marlène Schiappa created controversy by granting an exclusive interview to the erotic magazine Playboy. This interview, accompanied by several photos of the Secretary of State, has caused a lot of ink to flow... Among the detractors of Marlène Schiappa, it is Ségolène Royal who has especially been heard. The former socialist minister stepped up to denounce the "lack of exemplarity" of the Secretary of State.

Marlène Schiappa defends her choice

Thursday, April 27, 2023, Marlène Schiappa has therefore agreed to meet the teams of C à vous to return to her controversial choice.

In the Story of @mohamedbouhafsi:
Fonds Marianne, Une de Playboy,...: @MarleneSchiappa, Secretary of State for the Social and Solidarity Economy and Community Life, speaks for the first time in #CàVouspic.twitter.com/bXgs1Hf8mD

— C à vous (@cavousf5) April 27, 2023

At the microphone of journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi, the Secretary of State defended herself: "Is it the role of a Secretary of State to talk to everyone? To answer all the questions, to consider that from the moment there are people who read a publication, it is important to go precisely to this publication to bring a speech that, perhaps, they are not used to hearing, especially on the issue of women's rights".

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Marlène Schiappa then revealed Elisabeth Borne's reaction to this famous Playboy front page. Invited on the set of Télématin (France 2), the Prime Minister had declared that the exposure of her collaborator in this review did not "seem appropriate". Remarks that she also made frankly to the Secretary of State.

"I agree with Elisabeth Borne, even when she reframes me"

"The Prime Minister is my Prime Minister, I am attached to her. She is the head of government and she is also the leader of the majority, so, by definition, I agree with her, including when she reframes me, "assured Marlène Schiappa at the microphone of C à vous. " She is absolutely right to say that this morning because it is the truth. She actually phoned me to tell me that she considered that in the period of social tensions that the country is going through, it was not appropriate to do the cover of Playboy. She also told me, 'Now let's talk about the substance again.'" The Playboy subject is therefore definitively closed to the government...