I don't get it, so what! What has your sexuality got to do with your ability to play tennis?
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A surprising and unnecessary comment - its 2017 not 1917
She's also against gay marriage and says that transgender children are 'the work of the devil'.
She is a Christian Pastor these days.
One of the courts at the Australian Open is named after her and there is talk of a possible refusal by players to play on that court!
What terrible comments
Navratilova has called her out as a homophobe AND a racist
Oh dear, how to go from hero(ine) to zero.
Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing posted:
She is a Christian Pastor these days.
Say no more, the church(s) need to be held to the same discrimination laws as the rest of us. I know this is an individuals comment, but I would not be surprised to learn that the church doctrine is also behind the thinking.
Yogi19 posted:Oh dear, how to go from hero(ine) to zero.
What you were trying to say was,
"From heroine to zeroine" 
Hang on . . . . 
It should have been called after Evonne Goolagong anyway... she is a native Australian after all 
That was tongue in cheek by the way, but she is far more deserving that Margaret Court and her white supremacist rantings 
I bet Billy Jean King is raging she never put her racket squarely down her throat
Saint posted:Yogi19 posted:Oh dear, how to go from hero(ine) to zero.
What you were trying to say was,
"From heroine to zeroine"
Hang on . . . .
Yogi19 posted:Saint posted:Yogi19 posted:Oh dear, how to go from hero(ine) to zero.
What you were trying to say was,
"From heroine to zeroine"
Hang on . . . .
Enthusiastic Contrafibularities posted:Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing posted:
She is a Christian Pastor these days.
Say no more, the church(s) need to be held to the same discrimination laws as the rest of us. I know this is an individuals comment, but I would not be surprised to learn that the church doctrine is also behind the thinking.
Well, the church is responsible for a lot of other bad thinking, so why not this? 
Oh I could make a very silly and inappropriate quip here
But I mustn't 
Saint posted:Oh I could make a very silly and inappropriate quip here
But I mustn't
Good boy!
Now Margaret Court says (the attempted stripping of her name from the tennis court) is a conspiracy by the US gay lobby!