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.

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...

Feb 21, 2024 · EXCLUSIVE: The San Francisco State University Police Department has suspended its investigation into women’s sports activist and former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines’ hostage incident and assault...

Mar 24, 2022 · In the 200 freestyle final at the NCAA Women’s Championships last month, Kentucky senior Riley Gaines finished tied for fifth with Penn’s Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who was the...

3 days ago · Riley Gaines, a former competitive swimmer at the University of Kentucky became a prominent voice against the notion of transgender athletes competing in women's sports following the 2022 NCAA Women's

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 ...

3 days ago · Riley Gaines, known for her advocacy for fairness in women’s sports, has taken a strong stance on immigration issues following her husband’s struggles. In November 2024, she voiced her dismay on social media about the prolonged bureaucratic process delaying Barker's green card, despite his six years of legal residency in the U.S. ...

563K Followers, 1,319 Following, 211 Posts - Riley Gaines Barker (@rileygbarker) on Instagram: "Host of Gaines for Girls podcast Author of Swimming Against the Current TPUSA contributor Director of the Riley Gaines Center In Christ alone"

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.

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...