American Olympian taking social media breather over 'hate' after Trump criticism

American Olympic fig skater Amber Glenn said Saturday she volition bounds her societal media intake aft she said she received "hate."

Glenn was captious of the Trump medication successful a pre-Olympics property league earlier successful the week, saying it had been a "hard time" for her and members of the LGBT community. It was 1 of a fistful of governmental remarks U.S. athletes made successful the lead-up to the Winter Games.

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Amber Glenn reacts during the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships astatine Enterprise Center connected Jan. 11, 2026.  (Jeff Le/Imagn Images)

She received disapproval for the remarks, but wrote connected her Instagram Stories that the comments she received crossed the line.

"When I chose to utilize 1 of the astonishing things astir the United States of America (Freedom of speech) to convey however I consciousness arsenic an jock competing for Team USA successful a troubling clip for galore Americans, I americium present receiving a scary magnitude of hate/threats for simply utilizing my dependable WHEN ASKED astir however I feel," she wrote successful a since-expired post.

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Amber Glenn, of the U.S., performs during a fig skating grooming league astatine the 2026 Winter Olympics, successful Milan, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

"I did expect this but I americium disappointed by it. I volition beryllium limiting my clip connected societal media for my ain wellbeing for present but I volition ne'er halt utilizing my dependable for what I judge in."

Glenn made the station arsenic she shared the comments she made to reporters successful Milan, Italy.

"It's been a hard clip for the (LGBTQ) assemblage wide successful this administration," she said, via USA Today. "It isn’t the archetypal clip that we've had to travel unneurotic arsenic a assemblage and effort and combat for our quality rights. And present especially, it's not conscionable affecting the queer community, but galore different communities, and I deliberation that we are capable to enactment each different successful a mode that we didn't person to before, and due to the fact that of that, it's made america a batch stronger."

Glenn added that the contented she was talking astir was thing she wasn’t going to beryllium quiescent about.

Amber Glenn, of the U.S., astatine a fig skating grooming league astatine the 2026 Winter Olympics, successful Milan, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.  (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

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She is coming disconnected a golden medal successful the U.S. Championships and is among the apical stars successful the fig skating lawsuit successful this year’s Games.

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