Former University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas recently ... and NCAA championships. Thomas previously competed for the university's men's swimming team under the name Will ...

Thomas, a biological male, previously competed for the UPenn men’s swimming team from 2017-20 under the name Will Thomas. At the 2022 Ivy League Swimming Championships, Thomas came in first in ...

Lia Thomas is a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer who drew harsh criticism for her success as the first openly transgender athlete to win a Division I championship in 2022, the year she ...

It’s so easy to feel isolated and alone and demoralized especially nowadays in the current political climate,” said former ...

Former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas after becoming the first transgender NCAA Division I women’s swimming and diving champion on March 17, 2022. Credit: Jesse Zhang 2022 College graduate Lia Thomas served ...