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Riley Gaines

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2907 total appearances

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Actually, in the sport of swimming, again, there was a swimmer from Harvard by the name of Skyler Baylor, competed on the women's team, and then decided to switch to the men's team at Harvard.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Isn't there an issue, though, with steroids?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Because if you're going to compete as a man, that means you're biologically transitioning.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

That means you're adding exogenous hormones, which would mean that you're taking steroids.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And you're allowed to do that if you're a woman transitioning to a male?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

There was no โ€“ the Instablase policy at the time was 12 months of HRT, hormone replacement therapy, and you can compete in the category that best suits you.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

So with Leah Thomas, I'm sure you got into this.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

What were the requirements that this 12 months?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Is there an analysis of testosterone levels?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

That's the only standard.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

No one is actually checking to see if this person is actually taking estrogen or taking testosterone blockers or doing anything.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

You just have to say you're on this program for 12 months?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Yeah, I'm not sure what the process looked like if they talked to Thomas's doctors.