the CSA seized after Jean-Claude Van Damme's comments on gay marriage

Coming to promote his book So often far away from you, letters to my daughters (Stock editions) in One is not lying Marlène Schiappa knew she would be confronted with the criticisms of Christine Angot and Yann Moix. On the other hand, what the Secretary of State in charge of equality between women and men had not had to anticipate was Jean-Claude Van Damme's speeches. After a quarter of an hour of conversation, the Belgian actor allowed himself to speak with a loud whistle.

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"You are a woman and I am a man," he told Marlène Schiappa. "There are women who like to work, like you, and who at the same time know how to take care of their children. There are women who like to stay at home for their children. But if all women work, what will children do at home? You have to follow your movement without imposing on other women what you like to do. "All of a sudden, the secretary of state told her that he had just done" mansplaining ", ie interrupt a woman "to explain to him that he knows how to do things better on his own domain."

With the help of Yann Moix, Jean-Claude Van Damme tried, in his own way, to argue to explain his point of view while knowing that this debate was "endless". But the conversation took another turn half an hour later when he said that a married man was responsible for feeding his family. Marlène Schiappa wanted to know her position in the context of a homobadual couple. "Two men together? Men get married? ", He was surprised before ironically. "Men get married, women get married, dogs get married … Everybody gets married and everyone gets divorced!"

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A touch of humor that was immediately condemned by the Secretary of State in charge of equality between women and men. "It does not make me laugh, we are the day of the Pride Market," she retorted. "The last time someone compared homobaduality and zoophilia, he was an elected member of the National Front in City Council and was fined by the courts. I find it shocking, we can not compare what is not comparable. "And the answer of Jean-Claude Van Damme did not help. "I have a lot of friends who are homobaduals," he said. "If they want to get married, that's good. But if all the boys get married together and if all the women get married together, how are we going to have children? "

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According to LCI, these last reflections of the Belgian comedian diffused in One is not lying Saturday night on France 2 were the object of about 20 reports from viewers to the CSA. The audio-visual gendarme will seize the file and decide if there are any shortcomings on the part of the channel and the protagonists of the program.

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