The claim initially went unnoticed when the small monthly publication went to press with the results of its so-called three-year investigation into Mrs Macron in September.
After French President Emmanuel Macron faced rumours that he is gay right-wing conspiracy theorists and anti-vaxxers have targeted First Lady Brigitte Macron with false claims that she was born male.
Brigitte Macron, wife to French President, Emmanuel Macron is set to take legal action over an internet conspiracy theory that she is a transgender woman and wa