On social media, reactions were equally polarized. Some praised Gaines for standing up for what they believe is the integrity of women’s sports, while others criticized her for what they saw as an attack on Goldberg and the transgender community. “Riley Gaines just said what a lot of us are thinking. It’s time someone spoke up,” one user tweeted. Meanwhile, another user responded, “Attacking Whoopi Goldberg like that is not okay. We need more dialogue, not hate.”
Broader Implications and Ongoing Debate

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