British politician called James Bond sacrilege to be a woman

A conservative UK MP suggested that bringing women into roles that men originally played leaves them unmoded and encourages them to commit crimes. speech Nick Fletcher The International Men’s Day event in Doncaster went viral on social media.

The video of Fletcher speaking in parliament has been tweeted, check it out:

“Everywhere, not least in the cultural sphere, there seems to be a tiny but very loud call from the minority that every male character or model should have a replacement for a woman,” the politician said.

Fletcher also named James Bond as part of this perceived cultural issue that affects men:

“Just look at the discussions around who will star in the next James Bond. And it’s not just James Bond. In recent years, we’ve seen Doctor Who, Ghostbusters, Luke Skywalker, and Equalizer replaced by women while the men stayed with the Kreis and Tommy Shelby. Is it amazing that we see so many young people committing crimes? “.

The deputy addresses the twin brothers Ronnie e Reggie kray, whose crime stories have turned into drama on television and movies. In addition, he also talks about Thomas Shelby from Cillian Murphy v Peaky Blinders…

The speech has been viewed and distributed millions of times. Many responded with humor and even disbelief. A Twitter user wrote the following:

“Why did these women come out of the kitchen?” – the Tory deputy asks * not exactly the words he used, but keeping his feeling. ” Another user commented, “Yes, but think of all the women who could become criminals but are now time travel saving the universe.”

Another asked how these men did when a woman was prime minister:

After his speech went viral, Fletcher made another statement on Twitter:

“That very subtle point, that there are fewer and fewer positive male role models for boys, was almost immediately misunderstood. My point of view was actually straightforward and in no way connected the fact that Doctor Who is a woman with a crime committed by men. “

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