Riley Gaines rips into AOC for 'insanity' of 'virtue-signaling' as followers spot change on congresswoman's X account

Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines tore into Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez aft followers noticed she removed her pronouns from her X account. 

The woke congresswoman antecedently noted she utilized 'she/her' pronouns connected her profile, but that notation has since disappeared. 

She besides seemingly changed her rubric successful her statement from 'US Representative' to 'US Congresswoman.'

Following the change, Gaines accused AOC of 'virtue-signaling.'

'They'll unreal they ne'er embraced (or adjacent celebrated) the insanity,' Gaines posted connected the societal media tract Thursday. 

'Don't hide who the compliant, virtue-signaling sheep were.' 

Gaines aboriginal responded to a video from 2 days agone successful which the Squad subordinate apologized to followers for not having pronouns successful her Instagram bio, claiming they 'fell off' and she didn't realize. 

'We're winning and it's glorious,' Gaines wrote.

She took 1 last plaything astatine the congresswoman Thursday afternoon, writing: 'How volition we cognize what to telephone AOC present that her pronouns successful her bio are gone?!?!?!'

AOC has agelong been a protagonist of transgender rights, including alleged gender-affirming attraction for children, and transgender girls competing successful pistillate sports.

After the Biden-Harris medication passed sweeping betterment to Title IX in April to supply much extortion for students' sex individuality successful schools and universities, Ocasio-Cortez argued it did not spell acold enough, saying much should person been done to support trans athletes who privation to vie successful women's sports.

'Absolutely nary crushed for the Biden admin to bash this. It is indefensible and embarrassing,' she wrote successful effect to a study saying the alteration would let schools to barroom transgender athletes from women's and girl's sports.

'The admin tin inactive locomotion this back, and they should. It's a disgrace,' she said. 

The period before, Ocasio-Cortez was portion of a Democratic conjugation that advocated for a transgender measure of rights.

Their solution specifically called for national authorities to guarantee that biologic men tin 'participate successful sports connected teams and successful programs that champion align with their sex individuality [and] usage schoolhouse facilities that champion align with their sex identity. 

The New York lawmaker besides co-sponsored the Equality Act, which was projected successful 2019 and has had revisions that 'would unit nationalist schools to let biologically antheral athletes who place arsenic transgender connected girls' sports teams.'

More recently, Ocasio-Cortez deed retired astatine Green Party vice statesmanlike candidate, Butch Ware, for saying helium did not deliberation trans athletes should vie successful women's sports, calling the Green Party summons 'predatory.'

That, too, sparked Gaines to talk retired against the congresswoman.

'AOC says it's predatory behaviour to not privation men competing successful women's sports,' she wrote earlier this month.

'To AOC acknowledging biologic world is "predatory." You cognize what's really predatory? Sexualizing children and normalizing pedophilia.' 

Many person blamed Democrats' enactment for transgender inclusion for Vice President Kamala Harris' predetermination nonaccomplishment to President-Elect Donald Trump. 

An advertisement showing Vice President Kamala Harris supporting taxpayer-funded sex reassignment surgeries for amerciable migrant prisoners was played connected repetition by Team Trump. 

A increasing fig of Democrats person present changed their stance, with Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton saying that his enactment spent 'way excessively overmuch clip trying not to offend anyone alternatively than being brutally honorable astir the challenges galore Americans face.'

'I person 2 small girls, I don't privation them getting tally implicit connected a playing tract by a antheral oregon formerly antheral athlete, but arsenic a Democrat I'm expected to beryllium acrophobic to accidental that,' helium told the New York Times. 

New York Rep. Tom Suozzi also slammed the party's kowtowing to the transgender lobby.

'The Democrats person to halt pandering to the acold left. I don't privation to discriminate against anybody, but I don't deliberation biologic boys should beryllium playing successful girls' sports.'

He added that 'Democrats aren't saying that, and they should be' but Suozzi's grounds besides contains pro-trans legislation.