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Lifetime Fitness Faces Backlash Over Homeless Man Identifying as Woman in St. Louis Gym

Aug 6, 2024, 12:09 AM

Lifetime Fitness has come under scrutiny after reports surfaced about a 50-year-old homeless man, who identifies as a woman, using the women's locker room at their St. Louis location. The man, who has made threats and owns guns, has been showering with women and children, raising safety concerns among members. Lifetime Fitness, a publicly traded company, issued a statement to its members denying the assertions, but the situation has sparked significant controversy and debate. Some members have expressed support for the company's actions, while others are questioning the safety and policies in place. The man's social media posts demonstrate his clear danger, and there are calls for checking such individuals into psych wards due to mental illness concerns.