Women’s sports activist Riley Gaines announced her pregnancy this weekend in a joking reference to her spat with Olympic gymnast Simone Biles.
The two athletes have gone back and forth online over their differing opinions on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Gaines has been outspoken on the issue ever since she tied for fifth for the 200-meter 2022 NCAA championships with transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. Biles recently spoke out directly against Gaines in a series of X posts that she has since apologized for. In one post, Biles told Gaines that “no one in sports is safe with you around.” Biles also told Gaines to “bully someone your own size, which would ironically be a male.”
“I think the funniest thing about this to me about her saying,
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