For Anne-Sophie Lapix, it is sometimes hard to find the right attitude. Often criticized by Internet users, the presenter of the news France 2 has learned to stop listening to his detractors. But despite everything, their remarks touch her, especially when she was singled out for having smiled too much in front of Édouard Philippe. Conversely, some criticize it for being too “brittle” in his interviews, as presenter Yann Barthès recalled on Friday December 8 in Daily. “It’s very complicated to find the right attitude in the interviewee’s outlook in fact […] It’s difficult to find a completely neutral face.”, she explained in response. The subject of sexism towards Anne-Sophie Lapix was also discussed during the broadcast of the “Flash Mode” column. of the show Daily broadcast on TMC Friday December 8, 2023. Journalist Marc Beaugé broadcast several sequences of Anne-Sophie Lapix, including one where he returned to comments she had received after wearing a skirt on the news France 2. Marc Beaugé explains in his column: “We see your legs for a fraction of a second and we hear the title ‘Anne-Sophie Lapix, her legs are controversial on the France 2 news'”. He continues with many examples of his clothing.
Anne-Sophie Lapix: “People suspected that we were showing my legs on purpose”
In response to this sequence, the journalist explained that she did not let these remarks affect her. Between the comments on her outfits or her attitude, it’s sometimes complicated for Esteban and Aurélien’s mother. Faced with sexism, the cameramen had to change the viewing angles in order to no longer film the host’s legs so that she would no longer be bothered. “There were some where we saw my legs and we stopped filming that axis because people suspected that we were showing my legs on purpose,” she explained, outraged. During an interview given to Tele-Leisure on January 30, 2023, she had already returned to the attacks she was suffering: “You never really get used to criticism”.