Swimming Australia forced to release statement over ‘fake news’

Trans row erupts as Swimming Australia forced to release statement on 'fake quotes' about athlete

Swimming Australia has been forced to step in to rebut false social media posts that wrongly claimed Olympic champion Mollie O'Callaghan made inflammatory remarks about transgender swimmer Lia Thomas

Trans swimmer is latest public figure to be targeted with fake anti-LGBTQ+ quotes

Swimming Australia has shut down fake anti-LGBTQ+ quotes attributed to Mollie O’Callaghan about trans athlete Lia Thomas.

Swimming Australia forced to release statement over ‘fake news’

Quotes attributed to an Aussie superstar have spread like wildfire on social media.

Swimming Australia relocates to shut down Mollie O'Callaghan ‘fake quotes’ concerning transgender skilled athlete

Swimming Australia has truly relocated to shut down “fake news” and “fabricated quotes” linked to swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan concerning transgender skilled athlete Lia Thomas. A comment credited to O’Callaghan but not uploaded from her social media websites account has truly proven up in articles on Meta system Facebook, together with on X, and advisable the swimming movie star would definitely not be part of the 2028 LA Games if a transgender s…

Fake quotes about trans athletes attributed to swimming champ Mollie O'Callaghan

Swimming Australia is asking social media companies to remove fake quotes attributed to the athlete Mollie O’Callaghan.. Posts have appeared on social media in recent days claiming that O’Callaghan had made comments stating an opposition to transgender women taking part in competitive swimming, and threatening to boycott to Los Angeles Olympics over the issue. Swimming Australia have stated that the quotes are a fabrication, and are now asking s…