“I WILL CEASE SUPPORTING AND INVESTING IN THE OLYMPICS IF THEY BACK LGBT PARTICIPATION, AND I DEMAND FAIRNESS IN COMPETITION” — these were the words of James Franklin, the Penn State head coach, after learning that Lia Thomas and Valentina Petrillo, two transgender athletes, had registered to compete in the women’s category at the Olympics. Immediately, the organizers responded with a tweet that left many people stunned!