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Billie Jean King on Victories Past, and the Battles to Come

The tennis champion’s activism won equal pay for women at the 1973 U.S. Open. Now 79, she is still leading the fight for equity — in sports and beyond.

Liz Robbins
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Content Type: Personal Profile, Discrimination, King, Billie Jean, Kloss, Ilana, Tennis, United States Tennis Assn, Women’s Rights, Women’s Tennis Assn
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