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Lia Thomas · Philadelphia

A Victory for Truth and Fairness in Women’s Sports

67% Right coverage: 6 sources

The University of Pennsylvania’s decision to restore swimming titles and records to female athletes who lost to Lia Thomas marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing cultural battle over gender identity, fairness and truth. It is not only a win…See the Story

Lia Thomas · Philadelphia

Riley Gaines Fires Back After Ex-ESPN Host Mocks Her Advocacy For Women

100% Right coverage: 5 sources

Former ESPN host Keith Olbermann clashed with Riley Gaines this week following the University of Pennsylvania’s decision to strip trans-identifying male swimmer Lia Thomas of his program records.Olbermann called Gaines “whiny” in an X post on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced its agreement with UPenn.Wanted to congratulate Whiny Gaines on now being able to say she finished tied for FOURTH not tied f…See the Story

Donald Trump · Philadelphia

Reaction Mixed at Penn to Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas' Records Being Rescinded

Coverage: 4 sources

Thomas, who is transgender, competed on the women's swimming team for one year. The university struck her records to comply with a Trump order.See the Story

Sec McMahon Opens up on Historic UPenn Title IX Agreement and Next Steps in Fight ...

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon unveiled arguably the biggest step yet in President Donald Trump's mission to combat transLia Thomas · Philadelphia See the Story

University of Pennsylvania Gets $175 Million Funds Released After Agreeing to Ban Trans Athletes

Coverage: 4 sources

This comes after Trump’s executive order in February titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports”, declaring: “With this executive order, the war on women’s sports is over.”Lia Thomas · Philadelphia See the Story

Will ESPN Apologize for Praising Lia Thomas in Women’s History Month Video? – altnews.org

ESPN put out a lengthy video celebrating University of Pennsylvania transgender athlete Lia Thomas at the height of the media’sLia Thomas · Philadelphia Read Article

Say it ain’t so Lia Thomas, says Uncle Sam

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, July 2, 2025 Real World News If you look up Will Thomas in the record books of the University of Pennsylvania’s men’s swimming team, you won’t find much. When Will identified as Lia and swam on the women’s team, however, the record books were re-written big-time. As the male swimmer was […]Lia Thomas · Philadelphia Read Article

Riley Gaines throws support behind Alabama Senate candidate running for Tuberville’s seat

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines, who gained national attention after publicly opposing trans woman Lia Thomas competing in college athletic events, has thrown her support behind Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jared Hudson.Lia Thomas · Alabama Read Article

Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Fails in Challenge to Rules that Bar Her From Elite Women's Races

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Rules bar the former Penn swimmer from competing in the Paris Olympics.Lia Thomas · Tallahassee See the Story

Transgender Women in the Female Category of Sport: Perspectives on Testosterone Suppression and Performance Advantage

Coverage: 2 sources

Males enjoy physical performance advantages over females within competitive sport. The sex-based segregation into male and female sporting categories doesLia Thomas See the Story

Danica Patrick Has 1-Word Suggestion For Simone Biles

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Meet NASCAR’s New Danica Patrick (1:28) Danica Patrick has a one-word suggestion for Simone Biles amid her controversy.Biles, the iconic U.S. female gymnast, took a shot at right-wing influencer Riley Gaines over the weekend. Gaines, who swam collegiately at the University of Kentucky, has built her brand around speaking out against transgender athletes in women's sports. Gaines once finished behind Penn's Lia Thomas in an NCAA meet. But Biles i…Riley Gaines See the Story

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A Victory for Truth and Fairness in Women’s Sports

Riley Gaines Fires Back After Ex-ESPN Host Mocks Her Advocacy For Women

Reaction Mixed at Penn to Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas' Records Being Rescinded

Sec McMahon Opens up on Historic UPenn Title IX Agreement and Next Steps in Fight ...

University of Pennsylvania Gets $175 Million Funds Released After Agreeing to Ban Trans Athletes

Will ESPN Apologize for Praising Lia Thomas in Women’s History Month Video? – altnews.org

Say it ain’t so Lia Thomas, says Uncle Sam

Riley Gaines throws support behind Alabama Senate candidate running for Tuberville’s seat

Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Fails in Challenge to Rules that Bar Her From Elite Women's Races

Transgender Women in the Female Category of Sport: Perspectives on Testosterone Suppression and Performance Advantage

Danica Patrick Has 1-Word Suggestion For Simone Biles

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