Published 11:42 4 Mar 2022 GMT

Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Speaks Out Against Critics

‘I just want to show trans kids and younger trans athletes that they’re not alone.'

Daisy Phillipson

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Topics: Sport, LGBTQ

Daisy Phillipson

Daisy graduated from Kingston University with a degree in Magazine Journalism, writing a thesis on the move from print to digital publishing. Continuing this theme, she has written for a range of online publications including Digital Spy and Little White Lies, with a particular passion for TV and film. Contact her on [email protected]

@DaisyWebb77

Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Speaks Out Against Critics

‘I just want to show trans kids and younger trans athletes that they’re not alone.'

Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Speaks Out Against Critics

‘I just want to show trans kids and younger trans athletes that they’re not alone.'

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