The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, He already reported in May 2019 the sexist attitudes of the founder of Podemos and then deputy of Más Madrid in the regional Assembly, Iñigo Errejón.
This Thursday, the until now parliamentary spokesperson for Sumar resigned amid accusations of behavior of this type and sexual crimes, for which has already been formally denounced.
“If I were a left-wing woman, you would have had to swallow the sexist attacks you have launched at me,” Ayuso reproached him five years ago now. “If I read or don’t read the speeches, if a man has to write the words to me or not, if another spokesperson has to come to my defense…” he expressed.
The leader of the Madrid PP reproached Errejón, who was head down and looking at the phone while addressing him, to speak to her “slowly, slowly,” in case she couldn’t understand him. “Because you, since you have such a wonderful intellectual halo, have to talk to me slowly so that, of course, the poor woman from the center-right, or from the right, or from the extreme-right, wherever I am, understands you.” …”, launched the president, also upset because Errejón had told her to “start behaving.” “He has to tell me to start behaving,” he said.
This Thursday, early in the afternoon, Iñigo Errejón released a statement in which he reported that he was leaving politics. In his letter, he alleged to a deterioration of your physical and mental health and expressed that he had reached the limit between the character and the person.
After the departure of Errejón in the midst of this wave of sexist accusations that his current formation had already been investigating for a week, the reactions have not stopped happening. The former deputy, who has defended feminism and the fight against sexist violence, has precisely been accused of rape by more than a dozen women, including the actress Elisa Mouliáa, who has already filed a formal complaint against him.
From Más Madrid They had already demanded the record from Errejón to his current party, Sumar. It was after asking him for explanations after accusations about these sexist behaviors began to be known on social networks. The founder of Podemos recognized the veracity of these behaviors.
“We are and will be a party committed against sexist violence,” they launched on social networks from the Madrid formation. “We aspire to build a feminist society and politics and that requires a firm commitment in all areas,” they expressed, after the resignation, from Sumar, their current formation.
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