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World Swimming Votes to Restrict Transgender Athletes from Competing in Women's Events
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJustin Casterline/Getty Lia Thomas Swimming's world governing body, FINA, has voted in support of a...
Is banning transgender athletes from women's swimming fair?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLia Thomas. Illustrated | Getty Images, iStock The International Swimming Federation (FINA), the...
ESPN Recognizes Lia Thomas in Women’s History Month Special
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoESPN recognized Lia Thomas in a TV special dedicated to Women's History Month, sparking outrage from...
Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Loses Bid for NCAA Woman of the Year Award
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLia Thomas, the University of Pennsylvania swimmer who became the first transgender athlete to win...
Column: FINA ban casts storm clouds on transgender athletes
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoSwimming has fired the first major salvo against transgender women athletes, which will surely clear...
Explainer-Why swimming's transgender ruling is important to the sports world
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe policy is the strictest from any Olympic sports body and effectively bars any transgender women...
UPenn Nominates Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas for NCAA Woman of the Year Award
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrior to this past season, Thomas had competed on the UPenn men's team with middling results, before...
Sport-by-sport look at governing bodies’ stances on transgender issue
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe decision by swimming’s world governing body FINA to ban transgender athletes from male and...
International Swimming Federation Will Ban Some Biologically Male Athletes from Women’s Competitions
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFINA member federations voted on Sunday to enact the policy, which was crafted by a working group of...
Diana Nyad Changed Her Views On Inclusion Of Trans Athletes
Pride via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDiana Nyad is swimming to a different tune when it comes to transgender athletes. Back in 2022, the...