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Former UPenn transgender swimmer Lia Thomas recently spoke up in support of trans athletes amid bans on their inclusion in ...
Columnist Jason Zhao argues that Penn's funding cut was a political distraction from more serious failures in the ...
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has revealed she felt "devastated" and experienced "grief" after being banned from competing ...
It’s so easy to feel isolated and alone and demoralized especially nowadays in the current political climate,” said former ...
Former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas described feeling “devastated” over the inability to compete in swimming in rare public ...
Transgender athlete Lia Thomas vows to fight Donald Trump after he signed an executive order, titled “Keeping Men Out of ...
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What to know about transgender swimmer Lia Thomas
Lia Thomas is a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer who drew harsh criticism for her success as the first openly transgender athlete to win a Division I championship in 2022, the year she ...
Thomas, a biological male, previously competed for the UPenn men’s swimming team from 2017-20 under the name Will Thomas. At the 2022 Ivy League Swimming Championships, Thomas came in first in ...
During the event, Thomas discussed her journey as a swimmer, the fulfillment of competing after transitioning, and a lack of ...
At Penn, Lia Thomas, a transgender woman, was named Ivy League champion and broke records at the Women’s Swimming and Diving ...