"The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men."

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"The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men."

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"Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open."

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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 wanted to use sports for social change."

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