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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1976_US_Open
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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support for transgender athletes
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Second_Serve:_The_Renée_Richards_Story
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1934-08-19
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:1977_US_Open
4th round
quarterfinals
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:documentary
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Renée
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am a woman, and I am a tennis player."
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Richard_R._A._Richards
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gptkbp:gender
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gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:head_coach
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self-coached
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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New York State Supreme Court case
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gptkbp:hobbies
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gptkb:golf
gptkb:Basketball_Player
reading
traveling
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Renée Richards
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gptkbp:influence
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transgender athletes in sports
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Dr._Harry_Benjamin
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Laverne_Cox
gptkb:Marsha_P._Johnson
gptkb:Billy_Lee
gptkb:Janet_Mock
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gptkbp:known_for
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being a pioneer in transgender sports participation
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gptkbp:league
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gptkb:United_States_Tennis_Association
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of resilience and determination
advocate for equality in sports
pioneering figure in transgender rights
role model for transgender individuals
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:The_Oprah_Winfrey_Show
gptkb:The_Phil_Donahue_Show
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:1977_US_Open
transgender rights advocacy
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gptkbp:notable_match
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1977 US Open match against Virginia Wade
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gptkbp:prize_money
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$1,000,000
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gptkbp:profession
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gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:sneaker
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:significant_event
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1976 gender reassignment surgery
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Wendy_Richards
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gptkbp:style_of_play
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right-handed
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