Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has drafted a resolution in the House to declare Emma Weyant the “rightful winner” of the NCAA Women’s 500-yard freestyle swim competition that took place on March 17th. Weyant was runner-up to transgender athlete Lia Thomas, who took first place by 1.75secs. Advertisement“It’s the women’s race, and a man improperly took the first place title from Emma,” Boebert told Fox News Digital in an interview. I’m leading a House Resolution to declare Emma Weyant the winner of the NCAA Women’s 500 yard freestyle swim. You cannot be a man and win a women’s swimming race.”
Source: Fox News March 30, 2022 22:20 UTC