Riley Gaines
Riley Gaines is a former collegiate swimmer and advocate for women’s sports, known for speaking out against the inclusion of transgender women in female athletic competitions. She gained national attention after competing against a transgender athlete at the NCAA championships, which she argued resulted in unfair competition and a loss of opportunities for female athletes. Gaines has become a prominent voice in the debate over gender policies in sports, emphasizing the need to protect the integrity of women's athletics.
Born on Jan 24, 1999 (26 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 6.33 | 0.19% | +100% | 331,002,651 | 1,235,085 | $21,000,000 | 78,358$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,920 | $2,700,000 | 951$ |
| Totals | 7 | 398,888,662 | 1,259,005 | $23,700,000 | 79,309$ |
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United States:
Riley Gaines swam from the infamous Alcatraz prison to shore just as she did last year, but this time, she did so 31 weeks pregnant.
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United Kingdom:
Riley Gaines welcomed Trump’s call to release the grand jury testimony, stating it is fantastic news.
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United States:
Riley Gaines joins 'Outnumbered' to discuss her clash with Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles over transgender athletes in women's sports.
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United States:
Riley Gaines is a former NCAA swimmer who addressed the attendees.
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United States:
Riley Gaines pointed out the Minnesota State High School League's decision to disable comments on a post about Champlin Park's softball team.
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United States:
OutKick host and former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines discusses the University of Pennsylvania’s decision to ban biological males from women’s sports.
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United States:
Riley Gaines discusses the University of Pennsylvania’s decision to ban biological males from women’s sports.
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United States:
Riley Gaines has been one of Lia Thomas’ most vocal opponents and is a conservative activist advocating against transgender women competing in sports.
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United States:
Riley Gaines criticizes ESPN and the Associated Press for their coverage of Lia Thomas's story.
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United States:
Riley Gaines is leading a lawsuit against the NCAA for its policies that allowed Lia Thomas to compete.
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