Riley Gaines Barker [2] (born Riley Marie Gaines; April 21, 2000) [3] [4] [5] is an American conservative political activist and swimmer, known for campaigning against the participation of trans women in women's sports.

Activist Riley Gaines expressed her “gratitude” for President Donald Trump’s executive order that prohibits transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. On Wednesday, President ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Conservative activist Riley Gaines said her husband cannot get a green card because he has declined to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Gaines, a former college swimmer for the University of...

Mar 18, 2024 · The complaint highlights an alleged incident at the 2022 NCAA national swimming championship -- weeks after the NCAA's ruling -- involving former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines and ...

1 day ago · Riley Gaines is the host of OutKick's "Gaines for Girls." She is an Independent Women's Forum ambassador, Turning Point contributor, director of the Riley Gaines Center , and author of "Swimming ...

Apr 7, 2023 · Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines said she was assaulted Thursday on the campus of San Francisco State University. Gaines was at the school to speak about her views opposing the inclusion of...

Apr 10, 2024 · All-American swimmer-turned-activist Riley Gaines is crisscrossing the country to talk about her concerns with transgender athletes competing in women’s sports. Before her remarks at the University of Utah last weekend, she spoke to the Deseret News about why she is speaking out, even as many people have publicly disagreed with her.

Jan 16, 2025 · A resolution to recognize Riley Gaines, a conservative activist known for speaking against transgender athletes in sports, passed the Tennessee House on Thursday morning.

Mar 15, 2024 · Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Thursday, accusing it of violating their Title IX rights by allowing...

Feb 14, 2024 · Former college athlete Riley Gaines told Newsweek she feared for her life after speaking out over the participation of transgender women, whom she considers to be biological males, in...