Tag: Riley Gaines

‘I was Terrified’: Former NCAA Swimmer Describes Being Physically Assaulted by Transgender Activist

Riley Gaines, a former National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) swimmer and advocate against biological males competing in women’s sports, described feeling “terrified” the moment before she was physically assaulted by a transgender activist at San Francisco State University earlier this week. She was at the campus on the evening of April 6 to give a…


NTD Evening News (April 7): Swimmer Riley Gaines Ambushed by Trans Activists; New Subpoenas Issued in Biden Family Probe

Republicans are backing Riley Gaines, a former National Collegiate Athletic Association swimmer, who said she was physically assaulted Thursday night at San Francisco State University after giving a speech on protecting women’s sports. After the assault, trans activists surrounded her and backed her into a room where she was barricaded for almost three hours. The…


NCAA Swimmer Riley Gaines Assaulted by Transgender Activist at San Francisco State University

Riley Gaines, a former National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) swimmer, was physically assaulted Thursday night at San Francisco State University (SFSU) after giving a speech on protecting women’s sports. After the assault, trans activists surrounded her and backed her into a room where she was barricaded for almost three hours. “The prisoners are running the asylum…


Texas Senate Committee Passes Bill Restricting Transgender Athletes from Competing in Collegiate Sports

The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs has approved a bill restricting transgender athletes in intercollegiate athletic competitions. Senate Bill 15, also known as the Save Women’s Sports Act, authored by Republican state Sen. Mayes Middleton would require college-level athletes to compete based on a student’s biological sex as shown on their birth certificate. The…


House Speaker McCarthy Pledges to Defend Women’s Sports From ‘Wokeness’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said there should be a level playing field for women in sports on Feb. 1, which marks the 37th anniversary of National Girls and Women in Sports Day. McCarthy hosted a panel in Washington on Wednesday in honor of the day, while raising concerns over transgender men competing in women’s…


Demonstrators Protest NCAA’s Transgender Athlete Inclusion

SAN ANTONIO—Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines and about two dozen demonstrators outside the NCAA convention Thursday, Jan. 12, protested the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports and threatened the association with legal action if it doesn’t change its policies. Gaines competed in last year’s NCAA swimming and diving championships against Penn’s Lia Thomas, who…


[Premiering 8/22 at 1PM ET] ‘The Integrity of Women’s Sports Is Completely Lost at This Point’: Riley Gaines, UK Swimmer Who Tied Lia Thomas | Facts Matter

This video is brought to you by AMAC: ept.ms/3bzYr8f Riley Gaines has been a competitive swimmer since the age of 8, regularly spending between two and five hours a day training. Her dedication and commitment to competitive swimming earned her a scholarship at the University of Kentucky. This year, she found herself competing against Lia…


‘The Integrity of Women’s Sports Is Completely Lost at This Point’: Riley Gaines, UK Swimmer Who Tied Lia Thomas | Facts Matter

This video is brought to you by AMAC: ept.ms/3bzYr8f Riley Gaines has been a competitive swimmer since the age of 8, regularly spending between two and five hours a day training. Her dedication and commitment to competitive swimming earned her a scholarship at the University of Kentucky. This year, she found herself competing against Lia…


Lia Thomas Competitor Riley Gaines Responds to Rumors She Tried to ‘Dodge a Kiss’ From Trump

College swimmer Riley Gaines has responded to claims that she tried to “dodge a kiss” from former President Donald Trump during a Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) event in Dallas. A former college swimmer at the University of Kentucky, Gaines made headlines after she spoke against transgender athletes, or biological males, competing in women’s sports. A…