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[–] borf@fedinsfw.app 8 points 1 week ago

I cannot imagine bragging about it later on social media. I’d be mortified.

Shame and embarrassment work in strange ways and everyone is different. She's clearly very goal-directed and a very capable athlete. I can't imagine all the extremes of emotion she had to feel with the backlash that followed.

Excuse me for saying this, but what a shitty thing to happen all around.