Lia Thomas allegedly said, “Go to the men’s gym, William!” and asked to leave the women’s gym. Causes Disputation
Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who became well-known for participating in women’s NCAA swimming competitions.
Was allegedly forced to leave a women’s gym in a story that has sparked intense internet discussions.
Witnesses said that when someone called Thomas by Lia’s given name, William, and instructed her to use the men’s gym instead, the situation became more heated. The Event
Thomas was apparently working out at a private gym when the altercation occurred. According to witnesses, Thomas was confronted by a gym patron who questioned her for being in the women’s section.