Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines recalled an experience she had with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in the locker room after a match last year.
Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines on her experience competing against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas
In an interview on"America Reports" Wednesday, the 12-time All-American and five-time SEC champion urged the National Collegiate Athletic Association to make separate locker rooms for transgender athletes, recounting her own discomfort when she was exposed to Thomas'"male genitalia" in a women's locker room after a meet.
Thomas had reportedly started the process of hormone replacement therapy at the time but hadn't undergone surgery. "That to me was worse than the competition piece," Gaines said."Not even probably a year, two years ago, this would have been considered some form of sexual assault, voyeurism. But now not even are they just allowing it to happen, it’s almost as if these large organizations are encouraging it to happen.on Tuesday as a guest of Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich.
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