Simone Biles Reveals Private Struggle Behind Public Success That Made Her Take Massive Personal Decision

Simone Biles Reveals Private Struggle Behind Public Success That Made Her Take Massive Personal Decision

The GOAT found herself in a brutal social media storm that summer. Simone Biles had defended a transgender high school athlete, sparking a vicious online battle with Riley Gaines. The backlash was relentless, and comments poured in from every direction, turning advocacy into a personal attack. Even after apologizing for her heated remarks, the noise wouldn’t stop. Biles had had enough. She deleted her X account, choosing silence over the chaos. …