Analysis: Lia Thomas’s ‘Woman of the Year’ Nomination Drains Award of Meaning, ‘Really Tragic’ for Female Athletes

Transgender swimming athlete Lia Thomas is back in the spotlight again. NTD spoke with Marshi Smith, an activist, and former collegiate champion swimmer, on why there is backlash against Thomas’s school, the University of Pennsylvania.

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