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In the course of a transmission – “Good, good, bad, bad”, broadcast by Controradio on February 19 – a historian and professor at the University of Siena, Giovanni gozzini, insulted the deputy and leader of the Brothers of Italy Giorgia Meloni.
Gozzini, commenting on the intervention in the Meloni Chamber for confidence in the Draghi government, defines the deputy as “ignorant” and uses sexist epithets towards her.
The insults provoked the reactions of many exponents of the Brothers of Italy: “The intellectuals of the left preach well and scratch themselves badly, proving to be good at riding the battles in defense of women only in alternating current,” he wrote. Giovanni donzelli, the FdI deputy who reported the incident and who requested the suspension of the teacher.
The Minister of Forza Italia also spoke Mariastella gelmini me Anna Maria Bernini, chairman of the senators: “One can disagree with opinions, but vulgarity and ridicule are even more indecent shortcuts if used by a man for a woman,” Bernini said. «My solidarity with Giorgia Meloni. Whoever insults you, insults us all. “Difficult also the comment of Simona bonafè, secretary of the Tuscan Democratic Party: «The judgment on political work is one thing, crimes quite another. And for us this always applies. Our solidarity goes to Giorgia Meloni ».
In the evening, the Minister of University and Research also spoke, Cristina Messa. “As a woman and as a minister, I express my dissatisfaction and my condemnation of any form of verbal violence that is expressed against another woman, the thoughts that she expresses, the party she represents and the social position she occupies,” she told Adnkronos. . I will listen to the rector of Siena to verify the subsequent measures ”.
And the rector of the University of Siena was among the first to comment after the complaint. “I strongly condemn the unpleasant offenses directed by Professor Gozzini to the Honorable Giorgia Meloni,” said the rector Francesco Fratiand then specifies – on the possibility that action can be taken – that “there are competent bodies that will evaluate».
Immediately after, Gozzini apologized to Meloni. “For having used the wrong words during the broadcast I must extend my apologies to everyone, to Giorgia Meloni first and to all the people who were offended,” he wrote in a note. “It’s not my costume, neither as a historical guest of the broadcast of Controradio nor in any other place to promote a language that is not more than respectful to all ».
as well Controller he distanced himself – «as he has already done on the air» – from Gozzini’s language: «45 years of our radio’s history speak for us. They have been years of constant and firm commitment, all aimed at combating the barbarism of language on the one hand, and on the other to work on gender issues in all areas, from the world of work to that of language.
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