Former UPenn Swimmers Sue the School, Ivy League to Vacate Trans Athlete Lia Thomas' Records

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Three of Lia Thomas’ swim teammates at Penn sue the school, saying inclusion of the trans athlete violated their rights

The complaint says that by allowing Thomas to compete, Penn, Harvard, the Ivy League, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association “deprived” the swimmers of “equal opportunities as women to compete and win.”

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Former Penn swimmers sue NCAA, Ivy League, and Harvard over alleged Title IX violations

The complaint claims that the NCAA and Ivy League created a culture of intimidation, failed to protect female athletes, and violated Title IX by allowing transgender swimmer Lia Thomas to compete on Penn’s women’s team and access women’s locker rooms.

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Former UPenn athletes sue school, Ivy League to vacate transgender swimmer Lia Thomas’ collegiate records

Three former University of Pennsylvania women’s swimmers alleged they suffered emotional trauma by having transgender swimmer Lia Thomas as a teammate as they called for the Ivy League to expunge Thomas’ records, according to a lawsuit.

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