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Sh0cking Decision: A Girls’ Swim Team Refuses To Compete Against A Biological Male, Citing “It’s Not Fair”

There was a lot of uncertainty, I didn’t know what I would be able to do, if I would be able to keep swimming.
And so, I decided to swim out the 2018–2019 year as a man, without coming out, and that caused a lot of distress to me. I was struggling — my mental health was not very good. It was a lot of unease, basically just feeling trapped in my body. It didn’t align. I decided it was time to come out and start my transition.
” In 2020, Lia was approved by the NCAA to swim on the women’s team.