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- HuffPost
Serena Williams Has A Message For Everyone Who Wants Her To Shut Up And Play
The tennis great says she won't be silenced.
- Yahoo Life
Billie Jean King cheers on Dodgers' ball girl who made amazing catch
Billie Jean King celebrates Dodgers' ball girl's excellent catch.
- MAKERS
The Trump administration could erase civil rights for 1.4 million trans Americans. Here's how.
The Department of Health and Human Services has circulated a memo that proposes that all Title IX regulations “define sex as either male or female, unchangeable, and determined by the genitals that a is person born with.”
- Yahoo Life
'Maybe the men are scared to be beaten by the girls': Olympian Erin Hamlin on sexism in sports
Three fierce U.S. Olympic lugers talk with Yahoo Lifestyle about their grueling diets and why Michelle Obama and Ellen DeGeneres are feminist icons.
- Yahoo Life
Ivanka Trump will lead the Olympics' Closing Ceremony, known for 'party-like atmosphere'
The first daughter was reportedly asked to attend the closing ceremonies by President Trump and the United States Olympic Committee for the winter games, held from Feb. 8 to 25. Her actual role remains unclear.
- Bobbi Brown
Billie Jean King: Tennis Gave Me a Platform for Social Change
Billie Jean’s list of pioneering accomplishments is long. Billie Jean might be most famous for crushing former Wimbledon champion Bobby Riggs in the “Battle of the Sexes.” The experience is being captured in two upcoming movies, one with Paul Giamatti and Elizabeth Banks and another with Steve Carell and Emma Stone. Before their showdown, the then 55-year-old Riggs was very vocal about his opinion that women could never beat men at tennis and Billie Jean made it her mission to prove him wrong.