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Billie Jean King

"I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well."

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"I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well."

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"I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming out. Unless you're number one in the world, nobody cares, usually."
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"In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it."
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"I used to be told if I talked about my sexuality in any way that we wouldn't have a tennis tour."
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