Lia Smith died by suicide in Middlebury, Vermont (USA) on 23 Oct 2025.

She was 21, and had left the women’s swimming and diving team at Middlebury College citing the pressure and isolation she felt as a trans athlete. #SayHerName #TransLivesMatter #TDoR

https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports/2025/10/23/lia-smith_middlebury-vermont-usa_14f6523d