The Battle of the Sexes
2013 · 1h 23m · Documentary · United Kingdom · Rated PG (GB)
Tennis star and women’s rights activist Billie Jean King won a total of 12 Grand Slam titles, but the biggest match of her career took place in 1973 against former men’s champion Bobby Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist pig who declared that, even at the age of 55, he could beat any woman in the world.
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biographyequalityfeminismgender discriminationgender equalitygender inequalitysex codetenniswinter sportwomen's issueswomen's rights
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