Marlene Schiappa, minister for social economy and associations in Emmanuel Macron's government, says she is 'defending the right of women to do what they want with their bodies'.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Born was reported to have called Ms Schiappa to tell her the cover is"not at all appropriate - especially in the current period"."Defending the right of women to do what they want with their bodies: everywhere and all the time," she wrote.Ms Schiappa is a minister in Emmanuel Macron's government
French Playboy editor Jean-Christophe Florentin said Ms Schiappa was the"most Playboy compatible" of her colleagues because of her feminist views.Ms Schiappa was an author and blogger focusing on women's issues before she was appointed as a junior minister by Mr Macron in 2017.
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