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
- TENNIS LEGEND BILLIE JEAN KG SLAMS RON DESANTIS OVER FLORIDA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ LAW: ‘HE PROBABLY HAS GAY KIDS HIS FAY’
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 * was 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.
TENNIS LEGEND BILLIE JEAN KG SLAMS RON DESANTIS OVER FLORIDA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ LAW: ‘HE PROBABLY HAS GAY KIDS HIS FAY’
* was billy jean king gay *
Over the years, beme more mon for female athlet to be open about their homosexualy.
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. Although Billie had officially been out of the closet for 13 years, she didn’t tell her mother she was gay until she was 51.