Ditch the outrage over Macron’s marriage age gap – we all have fascists to fight

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The reaction to the age disparity between the French presidential hopeful and his wife proves one thing: endemic ageism and sexism are alive and kicking

Zoe Williams

Tuesday 25 April 2017 14.09 BST

Emmanuel Macron, 39, with his wife Brigitte Trogneux, 64, whom he met when she was his teacher.

Photograph: Chesnot/Getty Images

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/shortcuts/2017/apr/25/macron-marriage-age-gap-french-presidential-ageism-sexism

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Le Pen attacks Macron as she steps aside as head of Front National

Far-right candidate in French presidential election accuses centrist rival of being weak on terror

Jon Henley European affairs correspondent

Tuesday 25 April 2017 08.09 BST

 

Vid in link

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/24/macron-and-le-pen-to-face-off-for-french-presidency

[Theseus]

This is referred to neither ageism or sexism but more commonly referred to as Cougarism.