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Former University of Pennsylvania swimmers who were teammates with trans athlete Lia Thomas are speaking out after the Trump administration reached an agreement with the school to keep biological ...
Former University of Pennsylvania swimmers who were teammates with trans athlete Lia Thomas are speaking out after the Trump administration reached an agreement with the school to keep biological ...
Thomas broke several team records on the men’s and women’s teams at Penn and became the first openly transgender athlete to win a Division I title in 2022, the last time Thomas swam.
Before Lia Thomas' infamous tie with Riley Gaines at the 2022 NCAA championships, the women's swimmers of the Ivy League and their families witnessed the impact that the former University of ...
By Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title ...
Lia Thomas of the University of Pennsylvania competes in a freestyle event against Yale and Dartmouth at Sheerr Pool on Penn's campus on Jan. 8, 2022, in Philadelphia.(Hunter Martin/Getty Images) ...
For her part, Thomas rarely speaks publicly and has instead chosen to fight for her right to play out in the courts. She did not immediately respond to CNN’s request for comment.