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🗓️ 25 May 2024
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Riley Gaines joins me to debunk some woke TikTokers defending the participation of trans athletes in female sports and discuss her new book "Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost its Mind." Let’s get into it!
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0:00.0 | While you're listening to this podcast, I'm causing mischief. |
0:05.0 | Like creeping past sleepy granddad to sneak a pot of Petty Faloo from the fridge. |
0:12.0 | Because Petty Fal Lou fuels the mischief. |
0:15.0 | Boom! |
0:16.0 | Mom says that Petty for Lou is made with calcium and vitamin D for healthy bones. She knows best, most of the time. |
0:27.0 | Fueling mischief with petty flu. |
0:30.0 | There is absolutely no evidence to support that trans women have dominated the women's category. |
0:34.8 | Transgender women are women and transgender men are men and both should be permitted to compete as athletes against those of the same gender identity. |
0:42.0 | People say all sorts of things about testosterone and bone strength |
0:45.0 | that are completely made up. |
0:47.0 | I'm not a third. |
0:48.0 | I'm, I deserve to be a part of the female category. |
0:50.0 | I'm female. |
0:51.0 | All right guys, welcome in. |
0:52.0 | Today we have a guest on the show and it's a guest that's been, you know, a long time coming |
0:57.1 | I feel like. |
0:58.1 | We've covered her many times on this channel to talk about the good fight that she is fighting every single day now since she rose to prominence |
1:05.7 | just a couple years ago in 2022. It is Riley Gaines, you know her as a former collegiate female swimmer, she's all American, an Olympic |
1:14.6 | hopeful, and as I said before, she rose to prominence in 2022 in fighting for |
1:19.8 | women's spaces, women's privacy, security, and most importantly their sports. If you've heard the name |
1:25.4 | Leah Thomas, you've probably heard the name Riley Gaines, and now she has a new book |
1:30.1 | coming out titled Swimming Against the Current, |
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