Riley Gaines shared text messages she’s gotten from female athletes in California who “feel helpless” competing against trans-identifying males in their sport, track and field.
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The former swimming champion — who was deprived of an NCAA award by trans-identifying male swimmer Lia Thomas — said she’s heard from girls who were beaten by a trans-identifying male runner who took first place in a female sectional Meet of Champions and is now headed to the state championships.
“Just a few of the many messages (I’ve) received from the girls + their parents in CA whose sport (Track and Field) is being infiltrated with mediocre men,” Gaines tweeted on Thursday.
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