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[The Woman Who Fooled The World] was about more than the rise and fall of a cancerscammer.
People believed her, and the fame turned Gibson into one of the first true wellness influencers.
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She turned her 200,000 followers into an app called The Whole Pantry, which offered clean recipes.
Its success birthed an accompanying cookbook.
But there was a big problem none of it was true.
Gibsons followers first began to question her story in 2014, while the influencer was promoting her book.
And Donelly and Toscanos reportingrevealedGibson didnt have cancer.
The backlash to Gibsons revelation was swift, but the influencer continued to obfuscate details about her health.
None of its true, Gibson said.
I dont want forgiveness.
I just think [speaking out] was the responsible thing to do.
Brown also revealed Gibson was lying about her age.
She claimed to be 26, but records said she was actually 23 at the time.
In 2017, Melbournes Federal CourtfoundGibson guilty of making misleading claims about her charitable donations.
Above anything, I would like people to say, OK, shes human.
Shes obviously had a big life, Gibson said in 2015.
