Rising Above: Riley Gaines' Quest to Protect Female Athletes

The Must Read Alaska Show

In this empowering episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host John Quick welcomes Riley Gaines, a 12x All-American swimmer and outspoken advocate for women's sports, to share her journey from the University of Kentucky to becoming a national voice for female athletes. Riley discusses her pivotal experience at the 2022 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, her efforts to protect women’s sports through the Riley Gaines Center, and the challenges she has faced in advocating for common-sense values across America. From her appearance on Joe Rogan to offering advice to female athletes and finding the confidence to speak out, Riley’s story is a beacon of courage and determination in the face of adversity. Join us as we dive into a conversation about the intersection of sports, gender, and free speech, exploring how Riley's fight extends beyond the pool to touch the lives of women and athletes nationwide. For more about Riley's mission and how you can support or get involved, visit Riley Gaines Center https://rileygainescenter.org/about