Tuesday 9 August 2022 04:52 PM Adelaide Footy boss slams SA cop for saying trans-women competing in women's ... trends now
Tuesday 9 August 2022 04:52 PM Adelaide Footy boss slams SA cop for saying trans-women competing in women's ... trends now
Top cop slammed for 'sickening' Facebook post about trans-women in sport - but he says he's not transphobic: 'It's science and it's cheating' The officer described a trans footy player playing in a woman's league as 'lunacy' The comments were later removed by the league, with boss slamming them John Kernahan said the league's officials were 'disappointed, even sickened'
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A senior police officer has come under fire for posting a message on Facebook calling the inclusion of trans-women in women's sport cheating.
The South Australian cop wrote the message after a transgender player participated in a women's match this weekend in the Adelaide Footy League - an amateur AFL competition.
His comments were later removed by the league, with chief John Kernahan saying they were 'sickened' by them.
'So apparently men have no physical advantage playing against women! This is lunacy,' the officer said.
'A man can't swim against a woman, how is it