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Sunday, September 03, 2006

Does anyone Remember Renee Richards?

Well, I'm too young to remember, but as my husband and I were watching the Agassi/Baghdatis match, he told me the story of the (male to female) post-op transsexual tennis player who, in the late seventies, decided to go pro as a woman.

If ya' don't know, now you know...
Posted by The Gabbery at 9:23 AM
Labels: Agassi. Baghdatis, Renee Richards, tennis, transsexual

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Muy interesante...

11:23 AM

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