Emmanuelle Ménard (née Duverger, born 15 August 1968) is a French journalist and politician who represented the 6th constituency of Hérault in the National Assembly from 2017 to 2024.
[4] In July 2019, as Greta Thunberg visited the National Assembly, Ménard posted the following message on Twitter: "Too bad spanking is prohibited, she deserves a good one".
It led to a temporary suspension of her account, after which Ménard stated that "political correctness no longer just makes the law, it pulls out the baton".
[8] She has opposed allowing lesbian couples and single women from accessing assisted reproductive technology in the public health care system.
"[11] She is a supported of La Manif pour tous, a political organisation that has demonstrated against same-sex marriage and allowing LGBT couples to adopt children.