{"id":10030,"date":"2025-06-07T19:20:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T19:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/simone-biles-rails-against-sore-loser-conservative-activist-over-trans-athletes\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T19:20:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T19:20:35","slug":"simone-biles-rails-against-sore-loser-conservative-activist-over-trans-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/simone-biles-rails-against-sore-loser-conservative-activist-over-trans-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Simone Biles rails against \u2018sore loser\u2019 conservative activist over trans athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympian gymnast Simone Biles on Friday night clashed with conservative activist Riley Gaines over a transgender athlete&rsquo;s participation on a Minnesota high school&rsquo;s softball team.&nbsp; Gaines railed against a post on social platform X from the Minnesota State High School League that celebrated Champlin Park High School&rsquo;s first softball state championship win.&nbsp;&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/state-watch\/5338393-simone-biles-riley-gaines-trans-athletes\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympian gymnast Simone Biles on Friday night clashed with conservative activist Riley Gaines over a transgender athlete&rsquo;s participation on a Minnesota high school&rsquo;s softball team.&nbsp; Gaines railed against a post on social platform X from the Minnesota State High School League that celebrated Champlin Park High School&rsquo;s first softball state championship win.&nbsp;&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}