Lia Thomas
Coverage of Lia Thomas in the Nexus archive.
- China’s outsize commodities footprint cushions global energy shocks: Goldman Sachs
China’s significant role in global commodities is stabilizing gold prices and mitigating energy shocks, but its export controls on rare earths and critical minerals are causing volatility in Western technology supply chains, according to a Goldman Sachs report.
- Sophie Cunningham speaks out on protecting girls from competing against 'biological men'
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham discussed her stance on protecting women's sports from biological men competing against girls. She addressed the issue in an ESPN interview, clarifying her position amid backlash over re-sharing a tweet about transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. The article references a Supreme Court ruling upholding state laws excluding biological males from women's sports.
- Inside the fallout of the SJSU volleyball scandal: ‘This is an obvious problem’
San Jose State University (SJSU) and the California State University System (CSU) are suing the Trump administration's Department of Education over a Title IX violation related to a transgender volleyball player on the women's team. The lawsuit follows the Education Department's findings that SJSU failed to disclose the player's gender identity to female teammates and refused to comply with the investigation. CSU employees expressed mixed reactions, with some criticizing the inclusion of biological men in women's sports.