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The Riley Gaines Show

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The Riley Gaines Show offers clear, unapologetic insight into culture, politics, faith, and motherhood. Drawing on her national fight for women’s rights and her unwavering commitment to faith and family, Riley isn’t afraid to speak her mind or stand for truth. Through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews, she helps listeners navigate today’s cultural landscape and build grounded, purposeful lives rooted in family and faith. New episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 10 AM.
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Episodes

Man Punishes Woman for Defending Female Athletes

In this episode, Riley interviews Maine State Representative Laurel Libby, who has gained national attention for her outspoken stance on women's sports and the participation of biological males. Libby discusses her recent censure in the Maine House, the public's response to her position, and her legal actions to reclaim her voice and representation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 202525 min

Finding Your Voice with Danica Patrick

In this episode, Riley welcomes Danica Patrick to discuss the transformative journey of Danica from a sports icon to a political activist. They explore themes of female empowerment, the impact of cancel culture, and the importance of community and connection. Danica shares her experiences in the political arena, her views on media influence, and her passion for her wine business, all while emphasizing the significance of truth and authenticity in today's society. Learn more about your ad choices...

Mar 05, 202535 min

The NCAA's Flawed Definitions

In this episode, Riley and Kim Jones discuss the recent NCAA policy regarding transgender athletes and its implications for women's sports. They analyze the flaws in the policy, particularly in its definitions and accountability measures, and highlight the potential risks it poses to female athletes. The conversation also touches on the need for effective screening mechanisms to ensure fair competition and the public's response to the policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Feb 26, 202546 min

The Riley Gaines Act

In this conversation, Riley and Georgia Lieutenant Governor, Burt Jones to discuss the legislative efforts in Georgia to protect women's sports through two significant bills. They explore the political landscape of Georgia, the dynamics of recent elections, and the expected votes from Georgia's U.S. senators on women's sports legislation. Additionally, Burt Jones shares his potential future political aspirations, hinting at a possible run for governor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

Feb 19, 202519 min

A Conversation with Ben Spell from Good Ranchers

In this conversation, Riley interviews Ben Spell, the founder of Good Ranchers, discussing his journey from a worship pastor to a successful entrepreneur in the meat industry. They explore themes of faith, the importance of giving back to the community, the lack of transparency in food production, and the current state of American farms. Ben shares insights on the challenges and realities of the meat industry, emphasizing the need for better regulations and consumer awareness regarding food qual...

Feb 12, 202529 min

The Rise of Faith in Sports with Gracie Hunt

In this episode, Riley interviews Gracie Hunt, daughter of Chiefs Chairman Clark Hunt. They discuss Gracie's athletic background, her philanthropic efforts, and her role in the NFL, particularly with the Kansas City Chiefs. Gracie shares insights on the importance of faith in sports, the evolving fashion landscape for female fans, and her aspirations in both football and fashion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 05, 202520 min

The Born Alive Bill and Its Implications

In this episode, Riley interviews Senator Markwayne Mullin, discussing a range of topics from personal anecdotes to significant political issues. They explore the current political landscape, particularly regarding women's sports and the Protect Women's Sports Act, as well as Mullin's pro-life advocacy stemming from personal experiences. The conversation also delves into the implications of the Born Alive bill, government accountability, and the importance of policy in addressing national securi...

Jan 29, 202536 min

The Laken Riley Act Passes with Sen. Katie Britt

In this episode, Riley speaks with Senator Katie Britt about the recent passage of the Laken Riley Act, which aims to enhance public safety by mandating detention for illegal immigrants with criminal records. They discuss the significance of this legislation, the challenges faced during its passage, and the broader implications for immigration policy. The conversation also touches on the ongoing Senate confirmation hearings, the role of women in politics, and Senator Britt's future legislative p...

Jan 22, 202525 min

Bringing Commonsense Back to DC

In this episode, Riley and Congressman Greg Steube discuss the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, its implications for Title IX, and the growing bipartisan support for protecting women's sports. They explore the changing political landscape regarding this issue, the importance of voter awareness, and the legislative priorities for the upcoming Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 15, 202517 min

Is There a Spiritual Shift Happening in America?

In this episode, Riley shares her family's legacy in sports, particularly football, and discusses the spiritual shift she has observed in the sports community, where many athletes and coaches are openly declaring their faith. Riley calls out ESPN, for their coverage of Sugar Bowl coverage after the Bourbon Street Terrorist Attack and highlights the hope she feels amidst the challenges of cancel culture. To contribute to the Boise State University NIL Fund check out BroncoSports.com Learn more ab...

Jan 08, 202532 min

Defending Common Sense: Ohio’s Protect All Students Act

In this episode, Riley interviews Ohio State Representatives Adam Bird and Beth Lear about Ohio's "Protect All Students Act" (SB 104). The discussion focuses on the legislation mandating separate school facilities based on biological sex, from kindergarten through college. The representatives highlight the act's aim to protect students and uphold parental rights, in response to federal pressures and previous political backlash, including the veto of the "Save Act" (HB 68). They discuss the suppo...

Jan 02, 202520 min

Swinging from the REAL Ladies' Tees

In this episode, Riley speaks with Zoe Walker, Alison Crenshaw, and Cristiana Ciasca about their experiences as female athletes in golf, the sacrifices they made for their sport, and their recent advocacy efforts regarding gender policies in women's sports. They discuss the importance of standing up for female athletes' rights, the recent LPGA rule change prohibiting males who transitioned after puberty from competing in women's events, and offer advice to other female athletes on how to voice t...

Dec 18, 202429 min

There Are Only TWO Genders. Period.

In this episode, Riley Gaines and Congresswoman Nancy Mace discuss the ongoing fight for women's rights, particularly in the context of gender ideology and its implications for women's safety and opportunities. They share personal experiences, legislative efforts, and the importance of advocacy in protecting women's spaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 202420 min

Courage and Faith in Today's World with Kirk Cameron

In this episode, Riley and Kirk Cameron discuss the themes of courage, faith, and the importance of instilling traditional values in today's society. They explore the inspiration behind Kirk's new book, 'Born to Be Brave,' and the cultural challenges facing families. The discussion highlights the need for positive alternatives in children's education, exemplified by Kirk's new show, 'Adventures with Iggy and Mr. Kirk.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Dec 04, 202428 min

Why are Diaper Companies Pro-Abortion?

In this conversation, Riley Gaines and Sarah Gabel Seifert discuss the importance of pro-life advocacy, the launch of Every Life and Public Square, and the need for a parallel economy that supports family values. They explore the Make More Babies campaign, emphasizing the significance of children in society and the challenges posed by current cultural trends. The discussion also touches on the importance of health and safety in consumer products, particularly for women and children, and the need...

Nov 27, 202427 min

Living Through War: A Catalyst for Change

In this episode, Riley Gaines and Maia Poet discuss the profound impacts of gender ideology on personal identities, family dynamics, and societal institutions. Maia shares her journey from identifying as transgender to detransitioning, highlighting the role of significant life experiences, including living through war, in reshaping her understanding of gender. They explore the influence of social media on identity formation, the challenges faced by parents in navigating gender issues, and the br...

Nov 20, 202443 min

A New Look America with Senator Rick Scott

In this episode, Riley interviews Senator Rick Scott, discussing the recent elections, the importance of protecting women's sports, the need for clear definitions in legislation regarding gender, and Scott's aspirations for the Senate Majority Leader position. The podcast emphasizes the shift in political dynamics, the significance of common sense policies, and the impact of individual rights on American families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Nov 13, 202417 min

America Embraces Trump & Rejects Lunacy

In this episode, Riley Gaines and Pete Hegseth discuss the recent political shifts in the United States, emphasizing the role of Donald Trump in galvanizing support and the rejection of progressive policies. They explore the importance of free speech, the impact of social media, and the courage required to speak out on controversial issues. The discussion highlights the center-right coalition that emerged during the elections and the evolving landscape of media and politics, with a focus on the ...

Nov 06, 202424 min

The Role of Government in the Fentanyl Crisis

In this heartfelt conversation, Riley Gaines speaks with Anne Fundner, a mother who tragically lost her son Weston to a fentanyl overdose. Anne shares her family's background, the circumstances surrounding Weston's death, and the devastating impact it has had on their lives. The discussion delves into the broader fentanyl crisis in America, the role of government in addressing the issue, and the urgent need for education and prevention strategies to protect young people from the dangers of drugs...

Oct 30, 202432 min

The Global Impact of Gender Ideology

Sall Grover, the creator of the social networking app Giggle, discusses her fight for women-only spaces and the challenges she has faced in the face of gender ideology. She shares her personal experience of sexual assault and harassment in the entertainment industry, which led her to create an app exclusively for women. However, the app faced backlash and legal challenges from men claiming to be women. Sall discusses the court case and the ruling that men can be considered women, highlighting th...

Oct 23, 202440 min

Navigating The Biden/Harris Title IX Era

In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley and Kim Hermann discuss the implications of the new Title IX rewrite, its impact on women's sports, free speech, and the rights of both women and men in educational settings. They explore the legal battles surrounding these issues, the importance of due process, and the need for clear definitions in legislation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 16, 202433 min

Celebrating Women's Achievements in Sports

In this conversation, Riley Gaines and Senator Marsha Blackburn discuss the importance of recognizing and celebrating women's achievements in sports, particularly in light of recent legislative efforts to honor female athletes. They address the challenges posed by the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports and the implications for fairness and safety. The discussion also delves into the pressing issue of human trafficking, particularly concerning missing children, and the need for s...

Oct 11, 202427 min

Celebrating XX Day!

In this episode, Riley discusses the significance of October 10th as Real Women's Day, a day she declared to honor biological women amidst a cultural shift that often prioritizes transgender identities. She reflects on her experiences advocating for women's rights, the challenges faced on college campuses, and the impact of transgender athletes in women's sports. Gaines emphasizes the importance of political engagement and encourages listeners to celebrate Real Women's Day by discussing the biol...

Oct 09, 202425 min

Dark Wars: The Border with Sara Carter

In this conversation, Riley interviews Sara Carter, an investigative journalist, about various topics including immigration, the border crisis, the war in Afghanistan, and media transparency. Sara shares her experiences covering the border and highlights the alarming issues she has witnessed, such as child trafficking, violence, and the fentanyl crisis. They also discuss the politicization of the deaths of US service members in Afghanistan and the importance of honoring their sacrifice. Sara tal...

Oct 02, 202441 minEp. 71

Are the Daughters of the American Revolution Allowing Men to Join?

In this episode, Riley and Michael Knowles discuss the infiltration of traditional organizations by transgender activists, the implications for women's rights and spaces, and the broader cultural impact of gender identity politics. They explore the absurdity of current gender discussions, the rise of transhumanism, and the importance of community engagement in resisting these changes. The conversation also touches on recent media portrayals of these issues, culminating in a call to action for li...

Sep 30, 202427 min

Standing Up to the Left

In this conversation, Representative Shawn Thierry discusses her journey as a Texas state representative, her advocacy for women's rights in sports, and the impact of her faith on her political decisions. She reflects on the challenges faced by women in sports due to the inclusion of biological males and emphasizes the importance of standing up for women's rights. Thierry also shares her experience of switching political parties and the shift in perspectives among Black American voters regarding...

Sep 25, 202438 minEp. 69

The Importance of Accountability in Politics with Tulsi Gabbard

In this episode, Riley and Tulsi Gabbard discuss the launch of the Stand With Women scorecard, which aims to hold politicians accountable for their stance on women's rights, particularly in sports. They explore the importance of political accountability, the backlash against women's rights advocacy, and the challenges posed by censorship and political violence. Gabbard shares her experiences with the Protect Women's Sports Act and the weaponization of government against political opponents. You ...

Sep 18, 202438 min

TransFixed

Prisha Mosley shares her personal journey of transitioning and detransitioning, highlighting the role of trauma and social media in her decision-making process. She discusses the medical procedures she underwent, the physical and emotional effects they had on her, and the complications she continues to face. Prisha emphasizes the importance of truth and honesty in preventing others from going through similar experiences. Learn more about Prisha and others like her in Riley's new 4 part Docu-Seri...

Sep 11, 202443 min

Defending Women's Sports, Parental Rights, and More

In this episode, Riley interviews Christiana Kieffer, senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), about the recent Supreme Court win surrounding Title IX and the harmful rewrite by the Biden-Harris administration. They discuss the landmark case in Connecticut where two male athletes dominated girls' track and field, depriving female athletes of opportunities. They also touch on the importance of parental rights and the challenges faced in defending women's sports and fair competition. ...

Sep 04, 202420 minEp. 66

Breaking the Silence: Conservative Voices in Sports Media with Michele Tafoya

In this episode, Riley talks with former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya. They explore the intersection of sports, politics, and women's rights, focusing on the challenges faced by conservative women in the sports industry. Michele shares her reasons for leaving sports broadcasting to become a conservative political consultant, highlighting the impact of political correctness. They discuss recent controversies at ESPN with Sam Ponder and Dan Orlovsky, the role of men in supporting women's spor...

Aug 28, 202431 min
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