{"id":324214,"date":"2025-06-10T18:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T23:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/simone-biles-apologizes-to-riley-gaines-walks-back-trans-athlete-comments-2"},"modified":"2026-01-13T15:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T20:13:25","slug":"simone-biles-apologizes-to-riley-gaines-walks-back-trans-athlete-comments-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/simone-biles-apologizes-to-riley-gaines-walks-back-trans-athlete-comments-2","title":{"rendered":"Simone Biles Apologizes To Riley Gaines, Walks Once more Trans Athlete Suggestions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\" readability=\"9\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Simone Biles<\/span><br \/><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Apologizes To Riley Gaines After X Feud<\/span><br \/><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">\u2026 Makes an attempt to Make clear Trans Athlete Stance<\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p>\n            Revealed <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-06-10T09:51:57-07:00\">June 10, 2025 9:51 AM PDT<\/time><br \/><span class=\"divider\">|<\/span><br \/>Up to date <time datetime=\"2025-06-10T15:12:27-07:00\">June 10, 2025 3:12 PM PDT<\/time>\n                  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"78.7562189055\">\n<section id=\"cb-2e8442ec2b995d3460e03ae84fed3735\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250610_f90c7ab6471148cc8434b1e11e8b4c1b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:615f1cbd-f909-44af-8e1d-958c0f12f55b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"athletics\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Simone-Biles-Apologizes-To-Riley-Gaines-Walks-Back-Trans-Athlete-Comments.jpg\" alt=\"simone biles riley gaines main getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-dde5dce70d5c7e0bb289181f9288d790\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-divider-block canvas-divider-block-permalink canvas-divider-block--default \">\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-04cbc0bdb5006ae53f5f071a84b3062b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33.243902439\">\n<p><strong>11:12 AM PT<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>Riley Gaines<\/strong> received wind of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/simone-biles\/\"><strong>Simone Biles<\/strong><\/a>\u2018 newest remarks \u2026 accepting the Olympian\u2019s apology for her \u201cprivate assaults,\u201d however making it clear they nonetheless don&#8217;t see eye to eye on the core concern.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a65a1d6acdb46d8f74e2261e72fe4ead\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29.3291139241\">\n<p>\u201cGirls\u2019s sports activities can\u2019t be used as an excuse for woman\u2019s to middle the emotions and validation of males and boys,\u201d Gaines mentioned \u2026 together with <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Riley_Gaines_\/status\/1932493510868906128\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>several other points<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-db309b89a9d5e1a298fec167b90dc2d8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>\u201cI welcome you to the battle to assist truthful sports activities and a future for feminine athletes. Little women deserve the identical shot to attain that you just had.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-585ea8aac550a08a3096bd75df9b22fd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-divider-block canvas-divider-block-permalink canvas-divider-block--default \">\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e8151dcd57487a05705b862c52f014ed\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Simone Biles is in retreat mode \u2014 apologizing for disparaging feedback directed at Outkick\u2019s Riley Gaines final week \u2026 whereas additionally trying to make clear her stance on trans ladies in sports activities.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ef6a233f6f7e89610d976d48a791b10f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"39\">\n<p>The seven-time Olympic gold medalist went to social media to deal with her budding feud with the previous school swimmer, a powerful advocate in opposition to trans ladies competing in ladies\u2019s sports activities, on Tuesday \u2026 saying she let her frustrations get one of the best of her after throwing herself into probably the most heated debates in athletics.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8dd8b5db9b270659f7475268266535f4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250607_63e35eed06164ee180bcb3f796f89753\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:615f1cbd-f909-44af-8e1d-958c0f12f55b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Simone-Biles-Apologizes-To-Riley-Gaines-Walks-Back-Trans-Athlete-Comments.jpg\" alt=\"riley gaines simone biles split sub getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode (middle, 1) --><center\/><!-- \/adman_adcode (middle) --><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-32701f78590bf558d20610909de25d87\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Biles broke down her stance on the entire subject \u2026 saying she doesn\u2019t have the solutions, however step one in reaching a conclusion is approaching the matter with empathy and respect.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-47706df32ed21bad08566b9082d1a137\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>The Group USA famous person went on to say she was not advocating for insurance policies that can end in unfairness in ladies\u2019s sports activities \u2014 her concern stemmed from Gaines calling out a baby on social media \u2026 which she felt was \u201cprivate and dangerous.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ba89eedeef4cb3af594085fc709b6680\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250610_1775643f705c4d0a828d31c43f567986\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:615f1cbd-f909-44af-8e1d-958c0f12f55b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Simone-Biles-Apologizes-To-Riley-Gaines-Walks-Back-Trans-Athlete-Comments.jpg\" alt=\"simone biles riley gaines apology tweet x sub\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-6d719b78981434183bc1065368dfc71b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"41\">\n<p>\u201cParticular person athletes \u2014 particularly youngsters \u2014 ought to by no means be the main target of criticism of a flawed system they don&#8217;t have any management over,\u201d Biles mentioned Tuesday. \u201cI consider sports activities organizations have a duty to provide you with guidelines supporting inclusion whereas sustaining truthful competitors. All of us need a future for sport that&#8217;s truthful, inclusive, and respectful.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-11e7410967c4ae56ceb471743bf55977\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>As we beforehand reported, this all began when Gaines shared her response to a Minnesota highschool softball staff\u2019s state championship with the assistance of a trans pitcher.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ef6851983b5296548b8f2de8473615ea\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250607_d857b86b1cd6490587eb046cacf69701\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:615f1cbd-f909-44af-8e1d-958c0f12f55b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Simone-Biles-Apologizes-To-Riley-Gaines-Walks-Back-Trans-Athlete-Comments.jpg\" alt=\"simone biles riley gaines comments x 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bb13f1b3210867359f88b3cec07d39ae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.3758389262\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/06\/07\/simone-biles-shades-riley-gaines-transgender-athlete\/\"><strong>Biles clapped back<\/strong><\/a> by taking photographs at Gaines\u2019 look in her response \u2026 saying, \u201cbully somebody your individual dimension, which might sarcastically be a male.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bed49c6bae10a2c4d5fc7f045313b0fa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Gaines has but to reply \u2026 however she\u2019s not one to carry again, so keep tuned.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/simone-biles-apologizes-to-riley-gaines-walks-back-trans-athlete-comments\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simone BilesApologizes To Riley Gaines After X Feud\u2026 Makes an attempt to Make clear Trans Athlete Stance Revealed June 10, 2025 9:51 AM PDT|Up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4908,9282,980,5008,5006,156,1817,9283,9281,9280],"class_list":["post-324214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-athletics","tag-feedback-simone-biles","tag-minnesota","tag-riley-gaines","tag-simone-biles","tag-social-media","tag-softball","tag-stance-published","tag-swimmer-a-strong-advocate","tag-trans-pitcher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324214"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331225,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324214\/revisions\/331225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}