Billie Jean King — Pro Tennis Player and LGBTQ + Gender Equality Advocate [Sam Eggers]

This week, Sam brings us the story of pro tennis player/icon Billie Jean King!

Billie Jean King was an international star long before the infamous Battle of the Sexes (for which the movie about her is named), but became an even bigger icon after the fact. Her continued fight for LGBTQ rights and Gender Pay equality make her a Broad you absolutely need to know!

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