Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas insisted in an interview Tuesday that athletes like her “are not a threat to women’s sports” — while revealing that she now has her eye on the Olympics.“I knew there would be scrutiny against me if I competed as a woman, and I was prepared for that,” the 22-year-old Texan told “Good Morning America” in her first TV interview about the controversy sparked by her record-breaking performances in the pool.“But I also don’t need anybody’s permission to be myself and to do the sport that I love,” she said defiantly.
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