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Celebrities and Athletes React to the Simone Biles and Riley Gaines Feud
The back-and-forth between Biles and Gaines about the inclusion of trans athletes in sports has drawn reactions from across the pop culture landscape
Riley Gaines defended invoking Simone Biles’ history of sexual abuse at the hands of former USA doctor and convicted child predator Larry Nassar in their debate about the inclusion of trans athletes in sports. “This whole fight between Riley and Simone is NULL & VOID because the basis of the right’s attack is that she would lose medals in the men’s gym category when in reality, she would actually STEAL GOLDS from LOTS of the best Male floor and vault workers. Sophia Bush attends the 2025 American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala at Cipriani South Street on May 28, 2025 in New York City.John Nacion/WireImageThe actress argued that Gaines’ vitriol toward Biles was rooted in the former swimmer’s own athletic aspirations coming to an end.
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