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  1. 5 days ago · Thomas. “There was a new swimmer, Lia Thomas, who swooped in out of nowhere and broke record after record. It didn’t take long for us to realize that Lia Thomas was formerly Will Thomas. He swam for three years on the men’s team at University of Pennsylvania where he was mediocre at best, before switching to the women’s team his senior year.

  2. 5 days ago · University of Pennsylvania’s Lia Thomas took home a national championship in the 500-yard freestyle at NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships.

  3. 4 days ago · May 26, 2024. Share. In a heartfelt statement posted yesterday, Lia Thomas, a renowned swimmer, announced her unexpected decision to retire from competitive swimming. Citing the emotional toll and a sense of loneliness, Lia expressed the challenges she faced as a transgender athlete in a sport she holds dear. Her statement reads, “The waters ...

  4. 4 days ago · By Sharyl Attkisson | March 21, 2022. Swimmer Lia Thomas. Photo: Swimming World Magazine. The continued record-breaking performance of University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas is continuing to ignite controversies both within and outside the world of swimming.

  5. 4 days ago · The lawsuit comes in the wake of a controversy where Gaines made headlines for speaking out after being forced to compete against Lia Thomas, a transgender athlete. Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win a women’s national championship.

  6. 5 days ago · Lia Thomas's victory has broken down barriers for transgender athletes. It has shown that transgender athletes can compete at the highest level and win. This is a major step forward for the transgender community. Title of Facet 2: Challenging Stereotypes. Lia Thomas's accomplishment has challenged the stereotype that transgender people are not ...

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  8. 5 days ago · Lia Thomas, formerly known as Will Thomas, is a transgender woman and collegiate swimmer who swims for the University of Pennsylvania women's swimming team. Her victory in the NCAA Division I national championship is a historic moment for transgender athletes.

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