May 1st 1981 : The day Billie Jean Kg publicly me out as gay

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One of the first female tennis players Billie Jean Kg was a pneer for women's and LGBT rights. Is she gay? YES! Fd out all the tails about her Battle of the Sex match, marriage to Larry Kg, relatnship stat and how she paved the way for women to earn as much as men.

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MAY 1, 1981: THE DAY BILLIE JEAN KG PUBLICLY ME OUT AS GAY

On May 1, 1981, Billie Jean Kg publicly me out as gay * is billy jean king gay *

On May 1, 1981, Billie Jean Kg, driven by circumstanc, beme the first proment profsnal female athlete to publicly e out about her homosexualy.

Bart’s lawyers thought this prciple uld also apply a homosexual relatnship and sought half of Billie Jean Kg’s earngs throughout the seven-year perd.

Over the years, beme more mon for female athlet to be open about their homosexualy.

BILLE JEAN KG, BENT RROTS AND "DON'T SAY GAY" BOOK BANNG FLORIDA'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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"But the gay rights activist, now 73, admted she didn’t start feelg fortable about beg gay until she was 51 years old, after "tons of therapy.

" She believ this was partly bee of the shame many people — cludg her own parents — associated wh homosexualy, which Kg said “was a big al the '70s. She knew she was gay. In the 70s, homosexualy was still crimalized many stat and close iends disuraged her om g out, pecially as her reer was boomg.

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May 1st 1981 : The day Billie Jean Kg publicly me out as gay .

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