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Congresswoman and commentator clash over former NCAA swimmer's campaign to bar transgender athletes from women's sports

  • Katie Porter criticized Riley Gaines' efforts during an appearance on Bill Maher's show.
  • Piers Morgan defended Gaines and accused Porter of spouting "woke nonsense."
  • Gaines says she's fighting for women's sports, not herself, in response to Porter.
  • The argument centered around whether transgender women should be allowed to compete in women's athletics.
  • Gaines believes they have an unfair advantage, while Porter thinks sporting organizations should set their own policies.
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