Gaines’ efforts reached a peak this week, when the University of Pennsylvania acceded to the Trump administration’s demands ...

Riley Gaines has been one of Lia Thomas’ most vocal critics. She just scored two major wins in her anti-trans efforts By . Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey. PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2025, 7:00 AM ET.

Riley Gaines calls NCAA leaders "spineless" regarding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas' records. The University of Pennsylvania ...

Riley Gaines has been one of Lia Thomas’ most vocal critics. She just scored two major wins in her anti-trans efforts. Alaa Elassar, Chelsea Bailey, CNN. 4 July 2025 at 7:00 am. Copied; ...

Riley Gaines fired back on social media after ex-ESPN host Keith Olbermann took aim at the former NCAA swimmer following ...

(CNN) — In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title – into a career as a vocal ...

Riley Gaines has been one of Lia Thomas’ most vocal critics. She just scored two major wins in her anti-trans efforts. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/File via CNN Newsource WASHINGTON.

In a few short years, Riley Gaines has channeled a fifth-place tie with Lia Thomas – the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title – into a career as a vocal, conservative activist at ...

Gaines tied with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in a NCAA competition. The encounter changed the trajectory of her life.

Riley Gaines has shared her reaction to the support received by former NCAA champion Lia Thomas. The University of ...