Convicted Woman Beater Seen in Women’s Locker Room
Alexis Black, formerly known as Grant Freeman, was recently spotted in a women’s locker room at a Los Angeles gym, sparking controversy. Black is a convicted domestic abuser with a troubling history. Earlier this week, singer Tish Hyman publicly criticized Black’s presence in the Beverly Center Gold Gym’s women’s locker room, alleging harassment and indecent exposure.
Tish Hyman’s Complaint and Gym Response
“#goldsgym terminated my membership after the MAN was escorted out by police. Then had me escorted out by officers afterwards. I left but not before making sure everyone KNEW that they were allowing MEN in the locker room !!!!!” — Tish Hyman (@listen2tish), November 3, 2025
Hyman’s complaint led to the removal of Black from the gym and the revocation of her membership, highlighting the heated debate over locker room access policies.
Legal History of Alexis Black
According to court documents and reporting by the New York Post, Black pleaded guilty in 2022 to severely beating his then-wife, Alexis Freeman. The assault resulted in a compound fractured jaw requiring surgery.
“Kyle Grant Freeman caused serious physical harm to the victim. The victim suffered a compound fractured mandible, which resulted in her needing surgery.” — Court documents
In addition to this conviction for domestic violence, Black has a criminal record that also includes charges for drug trafficking and resisting arrest. After legally changing his name, he adopted his ex-wife’s first name, Alexis.
Summary
This case highlights ongoing tensions about gym locker room policies and raises serious concerns about the backgrounds of some individuals claiming access to women’s spaces.
Author’s summary: Alexis Black, a convicted domestic abuser with a violent past, was controversially seen in a women's locker room, sparking public outcry and renewed debate on safety and access policies.