Tag: Lia Thomas
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Trans College Swimmer’s Dominant Performance Sparks Debate | ABC News
ABC News’ JuJu Chang reports on the performance of University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas and the debate over trans women competing in sports.
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Lia Thomas Swimming Performance Labelled ‘Absurd and Unfair’ | GBNews
‘It is an obvious injustice… what we’re seeing is bringing to fruition, a process that’s been going on over a number of years’
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Lia Thomas in Ivy League Championships | Good Morning America
Swim records were set at the Ivy League Championships by the University of Pennsylvania’s Lia Thomas, a transgender athlete, who’s seen split support even among her own teammates.
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Female Swimmers Could Send a ‘Powerful Message’ After Trans Swimmer ‘Smashes’ Records | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Rita Panahi says female competitors and swim teams would send a “powerful message” by refusing to compete against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.
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Hartzler Launches ‘Transphobic’ Ad Targeting Transgender College Swimmer | The Kansas City Star
Missouri Rep. Vicky Hartzler’s U.S. Senate campaign has launched an anti-transgender television ad targeting a swimmer on the University of Pennsylvania swim team. In a 30-second ad, Hartzler implies that the swimmer, Lia Thomas, who is transgender, changed her gender in order to get an competitive edge. “Some people are afraid to talk about it…
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16 Penn Swimmers Say Lia Thomas Should Be Barred From Competition | New York Post
In response to the NCAA’s recently updated transgender policy, Lia Thomas’ teammates have spoken out against her.
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NCAA ‘Erasing Women From Sports’ by Allowing Transgender Competitors: Former USA Swimming Official | Fox News
Former USA Swimming official Cynthia Millen calls for rules to change to ensure fairness in women’s sports amid transgender athlete controversy.
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USA Swimming Releases New Policy Amid Furor Over Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas | Sky News Australia
USA Swimming has released a new policy for female competitors as it addresses the furor over transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, according to Sky News host Peta Credlin.
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‘There Is a Reason’ Men and Women Compete Separately in Sport | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Rita Panahi says in the gender-fluid age of identity politics where feelings matter more than chromosomes, women are being asked to accept athletes with an unfair advantage. “They’re being asked to accept competitors like Lia Thomas – a transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer who was born male and competed as a male…
