Denmark: Exasperated by remarks about her physique, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen counterattacksDanemark: excédée par les remarques sur son physique, la Première ministre Mette Frederiksen contre-attaque
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frderiksen denounced comments about her physique on Monday, August 24, 2026. Returning from Ukraine, Mette Frederiksen received a message on her Instagram account from a plastic surgeon advising her to remove a growth on her nose.She decided to repost it and respond, recalling the sexist treatment to which women politicians are subject, more often reduced to their physique than their maculins counterparts.La Première ministre danoise Mette Frderiksen a dénoncé lundi 24 août 2026 les commentaires sur son physique. De retour d'Ukraine, Mette Frederiksen a reçu un message sur son compte Instagram d'un chirurgien plastique lui conseillant d'enlever une excroissance sur son nez. Elle a décidé de le reposter et de répondre, rappelant le traitement sexiste auquel sont sujettes les femmes politiques, plus souvent ramenées à leur physique que leurs homologues maculins.
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