{"id":1911404,"date":"2023-04-07T13:56:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T17:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/swim-champ-riley-gaines-attacked-by-radical-trans-mob-forced-to-barricade\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T14:02:15","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T18:02:15","slug":"swim-champ-riley-gaines-attacked-by-radical-trans-mob-forced-to-barricade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/swim-champ-riley-gaines-attacked-by-radical-trans-mob-forced-to-barricade\/","title":{"rendered":"Swim Champ Riley Gaines Attacked By Radical Trans Mob, Forced To Barricade"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fswim-champ-riley-gaines-attacked-by-radical-trans-mob-forced-to-barricade%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1911404&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Swimming champ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/riley-gaines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riley Gaines<\/a> spent a harrowing night barricaded in a safe room Thursday after radical transgender activists swarmed her when she visited San Francisco State University to advocate for the rights of female athletes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gaines, a former University of Kentucky star who was deprived of an NCAA award by Lia Thomas, the University of Pennsylvania swimmer who claims to be female and competes against women, was at the school as part of a Turning Point USA event. Video on social media shows Gaines being hustled to safety by police officers as a mob of radical transgender activists follows her, shouting \u201cTrans rights are human rights!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe prisoners are running the asylum at SFSU,\u201d Gaines\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_\/status\/1644206766165737472\">tweeted<\/a>. \u201cThis is proof that women need sex-protected spaces. Still only further assures me I\u2019m doing something right. When they want you silent, speak louder.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The prisoners are running the asylum at SFSU\u2026I was ambushed and physically hit twice by a man. This is proof that women need sex-protected spaces. <\/p>\n<p>Still only further assures me I&#8217;m doing something right. When they want you silent, speak louder. \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uJW3x9RERf\">pic.twitter.com\/uJW3x9RERf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Riley Gaines (@Riley_Gaines_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_\/status\/1644206766165737472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gaines had begun her speech on protecting female athletes from unfair competition when protesters burst into the room where she was speaking. As she was being escorted to safety, she was physically assaulted, she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI\u2019m OK currently, but an hour and a half later, I\u2019m still barricaded in a room with ambushers on the outside yelling and threatening violence,\u201d Gaines\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/breaking-riley-gaines-violently-assaulted-at-sfsu-event-sponsored-by-tpusa\">said<\/a>. \u201cAs police escorted me out of the event space to my current location, I was hit, physically, twice by what I presume was a male individual. This only assures me I\u2019m doing the right thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">It was unclear how long Gaines was barricaded in the room, but the event began at 7 p.m. local time, and at midnight, police were still dispersing the protesters.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Transgender activists holding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Riley_Gaines_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Riley_Gaines_<\/a> hostage demanded money in exchange for her safe passage off of the San Francisco State University. <br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4APxWLdVvO\">pic.twitter.com\/4APxWLdVvO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 @amuse (@amuse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amuse\/status\/1644279982443601921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk blasted the protesters behind the ugly incident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThis is unacceptable at an American college campus, even in San Francisco,\u201d Kirk\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliekirk11\/status\/1644196987573780480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1644196987573780480%7Ctwgr%5Ea26942385704a6a7b035352203e364155d1bc416%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fthepostmillennial.com%2Fbreaking-riley-gaines-violently-assaulted-at-sfsu-event-sponsored-by-tpusa\">tweeted<\/a>. \u201cPray for Riley Gaines and for our brave students at SFSU.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gaines\u2019s agent, Eli Bremer, said Gaines will not back down from the mob.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cInstead of a thoughtful discussion tonight at SFSU, Riley was violently accosted, shouted at, physically assaulted, and barricaded in a room by protestors. It is stunning that in America in 2023, it is acceptable for biological male students to violently assault a woman for standing up for women\u2019s rights,\u201d Bremer said in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/riley-gaines-ambushed-physically-hit-after-saving-womens-sports-speech-san-francisco-state\">statement<\/a>. \u201cThis will not stop Riley from boldly educating people of the dangers of biological males in women\u2019s sports. She will continue to speak the truth against the radical left that no longer understands the difference between men and women.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gaines, an All-American at the University of Kentucky and a five-time Southeastern Conference champion, tied <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/swimmer-who-competed-with-lia-thomas-at-ncaa-championships-no-one-warned-us-he-would-undress-with-us\/\">Thomas<\/a>\u00a0at last year\u2019s NCAA championships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swimming champ Riley Gaines spent a harrowing night barricaded in a safe room Thursday after radical transgender activists swarmed her when she visited San Francisco State University to advocate for the rights of female athletes. 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