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Candace Owens is okay with Ukraine losing war with Russia because she claims Zelensky is a 'homosexual actor'

She also decried "media brainwash" and said it would be spiritually wrong to support a Ukrainian victory over Russia.

Right-winger Candace Owens promotes 'terrifying' theory that France's first lady is trans

Brigitte Macron is not transgender, but if she were, Owens would obviously not be OK with it.

France's first lady Brigitte Macron awarded nearly $9,000 in damages after transvestigation

A French court has ordered Amandine Roy and Natacha Rey to pay Macron €8,000 (about $8,864) over claims they made in 2021 that falsely asserted the first lady is actually her brother.

French President Macron sues Candace Owens for defamation over claims his wife is transgender

The Macrons are suing the right-wing influencer in a U.S. state court in Delaware.

Candace Owens claims Donald Trump asked her to stop calling Emmanuel Macron’s wife transgender

The far-right commentator says the U.S. president intervened on behalf of the French president to get her to stop spreading lies.

French First Lady Waiting to Witness Gay Weddings

Valerie Trierweiler, who is dating French President Francois Hollande, is ready to witness.

Alex Jones’s lawyer mocks Candace Owens's chances in Emmanuel Macron's defamation lawsuit

“Owens told some of the dumbest, obvious lies one can tell,” Robert Barnes claimed.

Beyond the Macrons' lawsuit: Why do people accuse powerful women of being men?

Candace Owens’ claim is one example of a wider trend of conspiracy theories targeting prominent women in politics and culture.

French president and wife to present evidence in court that first lady is a cisgender woman

This will come in a defamation suit Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron filed against right-wing influencer Candace Owens, who claimed Brigitte was born with male sex characteristics and is therefore transgender.

What are 'transvestigations'? The 'hate-driven conspiracy theory' explained

From Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to figures like Taylor Swift and Michelle Obama, "tranvestigations" are a particularly bizarre form of hatred hitting public figures.

Luxembourg's First Guy Poses With Other World Leaders' Spouses

Gauthier Destenay, the husband of Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, ate dinner and toured a museum with the wives of other NATO nation leaders. 

Japan's First Lady Shines At Tokyo Pride

The first lady of Japan is known for taking more liberal stances than her conservative husband.

Emmanuel Macron & wife expand lawsuit against Candace Owens over continued defamation

“Since we filed this lawsuit, Ms. Owens has only strengthened our case by doubling down on, and escalating, her knowingly false and defamatory rhetoric against the Macrons,” counsel for the couple said.

Céline Sciamma, Adèle Haenel Walk Out of Roman Polanski's César Win

The director and stars of Portrait of a Lady on Fire made their objections known when exiled sexual predator Polanski was awarded the French Oscar.  

French president hired investigator to uncover dirt on right-wing U.S. podcaster Candace Owens

Emmanuel Macron and his wife sought the information before suing the far-right media figure in Delaware