Three former athletes at the University of Pennsylvania women’s swimming program sued the school, the Ivy League Council of Presidents and athletics organizations Tuesday, claiming they violated federal law to allow transgender athlete Lia Thomas to compete against them.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has announced female competition will henceforth be limited to those assigned female at birth following Donald Trump’s trans sports ban. The NCAA, which regulates student athletics in the United States,

The former University of Pennsylvania swimmers' lawsuit accuses the defendants of engineering a "public shock and awe display of monolithic support for biological unreality and radical gender ideology” by allowing a transgender athlete to compete.