Gaines for Girls
Riley Gaines has emerged as one of the most powerful voices in the fight to save women’s sports and spaces, but the fight is far from over! In each episode of Gaines For Girls, Riley will dive into the issues facing modern women, while hosting conversations with other leading ladies and guests who stand up for what’s right. The left’s woke culture war has nothing against Gaines For Girls!
Episodes
August 6, 2025 • 34 mins
Riley Gaines dives into a shocking surrogacy case that’s raising serious questions about child protection laws and accountability. She also unpacks the outrage over Sydney Sweeney’s “good genes” ad, highlights Trump’s revival of the Presidential Fitness Test, and spotlights Sophie Cunningham’s bold defense of Caitlin Clark. This episode exposes what the media won’t.
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July 30, 2025 • 45 mins
In this episode, Riley and Jen Sey team up to launch a bold new women’s sports apparel line—and they’re not pulling punches. From the erosion of Title IX to Nike’s virtue-signaling campaigns, they take aim at the corporate playbook that’s failing female athletes. The duo dives deep into the broken HR culture infecting boardrooms, why “empowerment” has become an empty buzzword, and how Simone Biles' recent comments highlight the cul...
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July 23, 2025 • 35 mins
In this episode, Riley discusses her recent experience swimming Alcatraz while pregnant, the public's reaction to her feat, and the controversial proposal by Donald Trump to reopen the infamous prison. She reflects on the stories of military heroes she met during the swim, addresses criticisms she received, and delves into the historical context of Alcatraz escapes, she even challenges Clay Travis to give it a try!
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July 16, 2025 • 39 mins
In this episode, Riley speaks with Marshi Smith, co-founder of the Independent Council on Women's Sports (ICONS). They discuss the organization's mission to protect women's sports, recent legal victories, and the ongoing fight against transgender "women" in female sports. They celebrate a recent resolution agreement from the University of Pennsylvania and emphasize the importance of legal precedents in ensuring fair competition for...
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July 9, 2025 • 31 mins
In this episode, Riley discusses the ongoing legal battle for girls' sports with three courageous Oregon high school female athletes and Jessica Hart Steinmann from the America First Policy Institute. The conversation delves into the implications of Title IX, the suppression of free speech, and the personal experiences of the athletes as they navigate competition against a biological male.
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July 2, 2025 • 27 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews FOX News analyst, Joey Jones about his new book, 'Behind the Badge,' which pays tribute to first responders. They discuss the recent No Kings Day protests, the challenges faced by military and first responders, and the importance of mental health support for these individuals. Joey shares insights from his book, highlighting the sacrifices and motivations of first responders, and emphasizes the nee...
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June 25, 2025 • 33 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews Nebraska State Senator Kathleen Kauth about the Stand With Women Act, which aims to define gender in legislation and protect women's sports. They discuss the challenges faced in passing the bill, the dynamics of party politics, and the real-life impacts of such legislation on young girls. The conversation also highlights the importance of women's sports in Nebraska and outlines future legislative p...
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June 23, 2025 • 29 mins
In this episode, Riley and Candice Jackson discuss the significance of Title IX, its evolution over the years, and the current challenges it faces. They explore the implications of state defiance against federal law, the legal complexities surrounding Title IX enforcement, and the importance of federal funding in ensuring compliance. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing fight for girls' rights in education and the collaborative ...
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June 20, 2025 • 23 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews Senator Josh Hawley about key legislative issues including tax cuts for families, the dangers of gender ideology affecting minors, accountability for online exploitation, and the investigation into organized riots in Los Angeles.
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June 18, 2025 • 29 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews Senator Steve Daines, discussing key legislative updates, the current political climate in Montana, and the implications of the recent pride flag debate in Missoula, Montana. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of these issues for upcoming elections and the importance of personal values in politics.
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June 16, 2025 • 48 mins
In this special episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley is joined by her husband, Louie, as they share their exciting news about expecting a baby girl. They discuss the emotional journey of pregnancy, including the sex reveal, early symptoms, and the decision to keep the pregnancy private for a while. This episode touches on the physical changes experienced during pregnancy, the importance of fitness and health, and their as...
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June 9, 2025 • 40 mins
In this episode, Riley responds to Simone Biles' social media attack regarding the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports. Riley highlights the implications of Biles' comments, Riley's perspective on gender in sports, and the broader societal issues surrounding women's rights and advocacy. Riley expresses disappointment in Biles' stance and emphasizes the importance of protecting women's spaces in athletics.
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June 6, 2025 • 60 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews AJ Edelman, an Olympic athlete who has competed in both skeleton and bobsled. They discuss male athletes competing in women's sports, exploring the biological differences and ethical implications of fairness in competition. They also address the need for sex testing in sports to ensure a level playing field.
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June 4, 2025 • 29 mins
In this episode, Riley welcomes Julie Hamill to discuss the implications of Title IX, the viral response to Hamill's CNN interview, and the ongoing debate surrounding gender identity in sports. They explore the societal longing for truth, the impact of legislation on female athletes, and the psychological effects on individuals who have been misled about gender identity. The conversation also touches on the political landscape in C...
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May 30, 2025 • 42 mins
In this episode, Riley discusses the ongoing controversy surrounding the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports, particularly focusing on a recent incident involving a male athlete competing against female athletes in California. The conversation features Sonja Shaw, a mom, school board member and advocate for women's sports, who shares her personal journey and the challenges faced by female athletes in California....
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May 28, 2025 • 26 mins
In this conversation, Riley Gaines talks with Soleil Hoefer, a dual-sport athlete, and her attorney, Kate Anderson, about the challenges faced by female athletes in the context of gender identity policies in sports. They discuss Soleil's personal experiences, the legal landscape surrounding Title IX, and the importance of advocacy for women's sports.
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May 21, 2025 • 37 mins
In this episode, Riley interviews Theresa Payton, a cybersecurity expert and former White House Chief Information Officer. They discuss the recent signing of the Take It Down Act, which aims to combat online harassment and non-consensual image sharing. Payton shares her journey into the field of cybersecurity, the challenges posed by deepfake technology, and the urgent need for awareness and action against human trafficking. The co...
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May 14, 2025 • 33 mins
In this episode, Riley Gaines and John Rich discuss a range of political topics, including Donald Trump's recent achievements, the challenges faced by conservative supporters, and the issues surrounding illegal immigration and child trafficking. They also delve into Nashville's political landscape and the dangers posed by online predators, emphasizing the need for awareness and action among parents and communities.
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May 7, 2025 • 24 mins
In this episode, Riley and Tiffany discuss significant political wins under Donald Trump, particularly focusing on women's rights in sports. They delve into the importance of local control in education, the challenges faced by public schools, and the ongoing fight for parental rights in the educational system. The conversation also touches on a recent Supreme Court case regarding age-appropriate content in schools.
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April 30, 2025 • 25 mins
In this conversation, Riley speaks with basketball coach, Chris Goodwin and Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel, Dave Cortman about the ongoing controversy surrounding gender identity in sports, particularly focusing on the implications for female athletes. They discuss the decision made by Chris's team to forfeit a game against a team with a transgender athlete, the severe repercussions faced by their school, and the legal b...
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