Pedro Fernández, national deputy of Vox for Zaragoza, played the main role a sexist episode this Thursday in the Congress of Deputies after asking his Unidas Podemos counterpart, Martina Velarde, if she had taken “the pill”.
However, this is not the first time that Pedro Fernández has disrespected his political opponents. This Thursday outraged feminism, but the far-right MP has already participated in more controversial episodes during his political career.
Fernández in his speech ua strong defense of the parental pin also harshly attacking the LGTBIQ+ community. “Keep your dirty hands off my sonapart from your Marxist sexual desires and appetites of my son. Above all, I will not allow or ask for any hope of indoctrinating our children into patients like you,” he said during a speech at a Madrid City Hall plenary session in 2020.
Sick, according to him, in favor of sexual relations with minors for having allowed activities linked to gender identity, feminism, LGTBI diversity in schools: “It is surely not a risk for democracy d ‘encouraging sexual relations with minors.’
Lawyer by profession and university professor, helped found the Vox partyfrom which he resigned this year, he said, for “professional reasons”. However, he did not leave his MP file behind.
Additionally, Fernández was one of the most visible faces of Vox during the trial. He carried the popular accusation hand in hand with Ortega Smith. A story of controversy which experienced a new episode this Thursday.
