Meloni has a daughter, Ginevra, with her partner Andrea Giambruno,[164][165] a journalist who works for Silvio Berlusconi's Mediaset TV channel.[166] She has said that she is a Christian and has used her religious identity in part to help build her national brand. In a 2019 speech to a rally in Rome, she said: "I am Giorgia. I'm a woman, I'm a mother, I'm Italian, I'm Christian."[88][167] In September 2022, she reportedly continued to embrace the old Italian Fascist slogan "God, fatherland and family".