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NCAA leadership and multiple outlets say transgender college athletes are extremely rare — NCAA president Charlie Baker testified there are “fewer than 10” among roughly 530,000–510,000 student‑athlet...
Available reporting does not provide a definitive, comprehensive count of “sports world records” set by transgender athletes; much of the coverage catalogs individual record-setting cases, medal wins,...
Available reporting does not offer a single, authoritative count of all championships won by transgender athletes worldwide; individual lists and case studies exist (for example, Outsports has catalog...
The core factual claim across the provided analyses is that out of roughly 510,000 NCAA athletes, which translates to a vanishingly small percentage (well below 0.01 percent) and is repeatedly cited b...
Available reporting and statements produced for this query do not identify a reliable, counted total of trans men who have competed in women’s collegiate sports in the United States; public figures an...
Available reporting indicates the NCAA has recently banned transgender women from competing in women’s sports, and NCAA President Charlie Baker told a Senate panel he was aware of “less than 10” trans...
Charlie Kirk made multiple widely reported denunciations of transgender people and specific remarks about swimmer Lia Thomas, including calling trans people a “throbbing middle finger to God” and repo...
The claim that "Liz Thomas was stripped of all NCAA wins" conflates names and facts: reporting in October 2025 shows had University of Pennsylvania swimming records updated and some titles affected af...
Transgender athletes have won championships at high school, collegiate, national and international levels—examples documented in reporting include NCAA and state titles as well as masters and internat...
LGBTQ+ activists called Charlie Kirk’s remarks transphobic in response to a long record of anti-trans statements and rhetoric—examples include calls to ban trans-affirming care, use of slurs and “groo...
Available sources report at least two openly transgender athletes who have won NCAA championships: CeCé Telfer in 2019 (Division II track) and Lia Thomas in 2022 (Division I swimming). Lia Thomas’s 20...
Charlie Kirk’s remarks about Lia (Leah) Thomas sit inside a long-running, highly polarized national debate over transgender participation in women’s sports and public rhetoric about transgender people...
The available reporting through mid-October 2025 does not show that Lia Thomas (sometimes misstyped as "Liz Thomas") filed or pursued a public appeal specifically against the NCAA or Penn’s decision t...