Month: March 2022
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Was It Fair for Lia Thomas to Swim in NCAA Championships? | Dan Abrams Live
Karleigh Webb, an OutSports contributor, says the criticisms of Lia Thomas are unfair and she deserved to compete against women at the NCAA championships last weekend.
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Martina Navratilova Says Lia Thomas Shouldn’t Swim Against Women | NewsNation Prime
The day before University of Pennsylvania’s transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, 22, is set to compete in the NCAA women’s swimming and diving championships, tennis star Martina Navratilova said the rules allowing her to compete need to change.
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How the Death of ‘the Most Selfless Person’ Led to Life-Changing Refugee Swim Classes | ABC News
After the tragic death of their friend in 2020, a group of young Canberrans have banded together to create the ACT’s only dedicated swim program for refugees and migrants.
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Trans Swimmer Destroying Competition And Setting Records | The Jimmy Dore Show
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas has been blowing opponents out of the water this NCAA season, while also stirring up controversy as an avatar in the ongoing debate over trans women’s participation in women’s competitive sports. Her teammates and competitors have expressed support but fans and the general public have offered up a more…
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Mountain Lion Spotted Swimming Across Lake In Mission Viejo | CBS Los Angeles
A mountain lion was spotted Saturday swimming in a lake in Mission Viejo. Amy Johnson reports.
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‘Tyranny of the Minority’: Athlete in Tears After Trans Swimmer Steals Spot in Championship | WJ Live
It’s time for the silent majority to speak up.
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Lia Thomas Competes in Division I Swimming National Championship Amid Protests | Good Morning America
The transgender swimmer made history, but some say her success should come with “an asterisk.”
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Lia Thomas Becomes 1st Transgender Athlete to Win NCAA Championship | TODAY
Penn’s Lia Thomas made NCAA history after dominating the 500-free swim, becoming the first known transgender athlete to win a D-1 championship in any sport. Her standout season has ushered in a wave of scrutiny with some complaining she has a physical advantage.