A former teammate of Lia Thomas' has revealed what it was like to share a locker room with the transgender swimmer, who saw ...

Former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Monika Burzynska said she was assigned the locker just one over from Lia Thomas' when the transgender athlete joined the women's swim team in 2021.

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 – into a career as a vocal, conservative ...

Reaction mixed at UPenn to transgender swimmer Lia Thomas' records being rescinded Thomas, who is transgender, competed on the women's swimming team for one year. The university struck her records ...

Lia Thomas' former teammates praise Trump's protection of women's sports at UPenn Former UPenn swimmers who competed alongside Thomas call the school's agreement with the Trump administration 'a ...

FILE - Swimmers including Penn’s Lia Thomas, lane 4, dive into the water at the start of a qualifying heat of the 200 yard freestyle at the Ivy League Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships ...

NCAA Questions rise over UPenn's Lia Thomas lawsuit after Title IX agreement with Trump admin University still faces lawsuit from three former team members who allege they were 'repeatedly ...

California is flatly rejecting demands from the Trump administration that it stop allowing transgender athletes to compete on ...

Thomas won the women's 500-yard freestyle event in 2022, and she tied for fifth in the women's 200-yard freestyle and eighth in the 100-yard freestyle. However, Thomas' records at Penn will be erased.

Lia Thomas became the first openly transgender swimmer a Division I title (women's 500-yard freestyle) and has been criticised by President Donald Trump and Republicans in the last few years.

The department found that Penn violated Title IX—a federal law prohibiting sex-based discrimination—by allowing Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer, to compete in women's events in 2022.

Transgender swimming champion Lia Thomas will be stripped of past University of Pennsylvania Division I swimming titles after the Trump administration put pressure on the school to award the ...