Swoll has built a reputation for calling out what he sees as inappropriate or disrespectful actions in gym spaces, something that’s earned him a lot of support from fellow fitness enthusiasts.
Recently, he criticized someone for snapping a selfie in the men’s locker room, where an unsuspecting person was undressed in the background. That post drew significant attention online.

Joey Swoll has called out someone on social media for inappropriate gym behavior@TheJoeySwoll/Twitter
Swoll criticized the man for recording her without consent and trying to shame her online.
In his latest video, Swoll expressed frustration after coming across a clip showing a woman appearing to straddle a barbell.