Emma Weyant Praised As ‘Real Winner’ After Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Takes First

Emma Weyant Praised As ‘Real Winner’ After Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Takes First

The University of Virginia’s Emma Weyant was praised as the “real winner” after she came in second to biologically male transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in the NCAA Women’s Swimming Championship 500 yard freestyle on Thursday.

“Round of applause for Emma Weyant, the UVA swimmer who placed second in the 500y freestyle tonight, behind Lia Thomas,” Angela Morabito posted. “Second is the new first.”

 

Emma Weyant Praised As ‘Real Winner’ After Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Takes First

Emma Weyant Praised As ‘Real Winner’ After Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas Takes First

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