In the world of American swimming, transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is one of the most controversial people. He sets one record after another and openly admits that he is still dating women. However, her partners from the UPenn team do not really like the above-mentioned events.
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American transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.
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Lia Thomas breaks one record after another at the University of Pennsylvania, but many competitors complain that the American Federation allows transgender-favored competitors to compete with women.
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“It’s definitely annoying because Lia still has male parts of her body and she’s still attracted to women. to do nothing, we can’t take a solo locker room, “said one of the Upenn team racers, for whom the 22-year-old Thomas is also swimming.
The colleagues thus criticize anonymously, as they are afraid that this topic is far too correct in American society, and the competitors could thus be described as homophobic. “It’s quite frustrating because Liu doesn’t care how we feel at all. She is in team 35 and we have to accept her. The school also tries to do everything for her and makes sure she has the most comfort. The others don’t think of us at all,” she added. colleague Thomas.
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Lia Thomas came up with an idea that she thought could solve the whole situation – to introduce a category where everyone could race.
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