Edition 275, 28 June 2022 THE DEBATE OVER TRANS ATHLETE EXPLAINED By Riyaa Palan The victory of swimmer Lia Thomas in the 500-yard freestyle event at the US collegiate championships sparked tremendous backlash on social media. She became the first transgender athlete to have achieved this feat. However, this historic event triggered a raging debate among the masses: inclusivity or fairness?
Twilight News Edition 275
Twilight News Edition 275
Twilight News Edition 275
Edition 275, 28 June 2022 THE DEBATE OVER TRANS ATHLETE EXPLAINED By Riyaa Palan The victory of swimmer Lia Thomas in the 500-yard freestyle event at the US collegiate championships sparked tremendous backlash on social media. She became the first transgender athlete to have achieved this feat. However, this historic event triggered a raging debate among the masses: inclusivity or fairness?