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The Riley Gaines Show

Sisters Benched for Speaking Out: Title IX Locker Room Fight

The Riley Gaines Show

Fox Media

Sports, News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.4 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley Gaines sits down with Santa Rosa Junior College athletes Gracie and Madison Shaw to share why they filed a Title IX complaint after being forced to compete with a male athlete on their women’s volleyball team. They reveal the safety risks, lost opportunities, and locker room concerns they faced, along with the retaliation that came after speaking out. This powerful conversation highlights the growing fight to protect fairness, safety, and privacy in women’s sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. Welcome back to the Gains for Girls podcast. I wanted to start this episode by playing a game of guess which one is the man. If you're watching on YouTube.com slash outkick, we're going to put up a picture, and I want you to pick out,

0:22.0

trust your eyes here, which one is the male player? This is the Santa Rosa Junior College

0:29.8

women's volleyball team. If you said the man that the very tall, physically, visibly, much larger athlete standing on the far left,

0:41.3

then your eyes would not be deceiving you. That is the male athlete. We also have a clip. I want to

0:47.8

show you guys really quick. Watch this. If you're watching again, you can see, but if not, look at number 20. Look at player number 20.

0:58.3

So much larger. It is very, very clear. This athlete is a male athlete. You know what this reminds me of.

1:05.5

It's been viral all over X, all over TikTok the past few days. Cardi B has found herself in the middle of litigation. The story and the circumstances are kind of crazy. Obviously, we're not going to get into that on this episode. But there's this meme right now going viral of Cardi B where the plaintiff's attorney is questioning her. He says, well, how do you know that she's bigger than you let's watch this

1:28.1

you said she's bigger than you is that correct this is how i feel when someone says how i mean look

1:37.7

i mean look how did you know that's a male athlete i mean look, look, trust your eyes here, people. A Title IX complaint

1:46.8

has been filed by three brave athletes. Today, we're going to be talking to two of those athletes.

1:51.7

They're actually sisters who are on the Santa Rosa team together. But this complaint has been filed

1:58.0

over safety concerns, loss opportunities, and locker room issues.

2:03.3

Again, we've heard the story time and time and time.

2:06.8

Again, we continue to see universities, colleges, elected officials, Democrats, really, doubled down on this issue.

2:16.7

Since filing this Title IX complaint. These athletes,

2:20.8

again, the three brave, uh, women who were willing to put their name in their face of this,

2:25.5

not without, uh, facing some of the threats that, that certainly they could have imagined existed.

2:31.1

They faced retaliation. Uh, Their coach has removed all of these players

2:36.1

from their starting positions. They've been benched and they've lost playing time. And again,

2:41.5

why for saying that player, who if you were watching, you probably guessed it for saying that player

2:48.0

is a male? We are going to get into all of that and more. In this episode

2:53.4

of Gaines for Girls again, we're talking to Gracie and Madison Shaw, two of the athletes who

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