UPenn trans swimmer sparks outrage by SMASHING women’s competition records after competing as a man | Daily Mail Online

  • Lia Thomas, 22, most recently competed in a women’s swimming event on November 20 between Princeton and Cornell 
  • She has been breaking records while competing with University of Pennsylvania
  • Thomas previously competed for the school’s men’s team for three years before joining the women’s team. Her last men’s competition was November 2019
  • Some have voiced their anger at her swimming success, claiming it to be ‘unfair,’ and many refused to refer to her as a woman 
  • NCAA rules dictate any trans female athlete can take part in women’s events if they have completed a year of testosterone suppression treatment 
  • It is unknown when Thomas began transitioning  

Source: UPenn trans swimmer sparks outrage by SMASHING women’s competition records after competing as a man | Daily Mail Online

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