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The Eloquent Girl
<h1>The Eloquent Woman</h1>
<p><img style="clear:both; float:left; padding:10px 10px 10px 0px;border:0px; max-width: 375px;" src='https://s7.directupload.net/images/120803/5wx46tvf.jpg'>Even if you've got by no means been a tennis fan, you've probably heard of Billie Jean King. The 39-time Grand Slam champion grew to become a potent image of the ladies's rights movement within the 1970s when she defeated self-proclaimed "chauvinist pig" Bobby Riggs within the 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match. But King had been an advocate for equal rights in the workplace lengthy earlier than that celebrated match, serving to to achieve concrete reforms within the prize money and venues supplied on the girls's tennis tour. Her plain language and her fearlessness in speaking out against discrimination led to her speech-crammed profession after tennis, and we've wished to feature her on