50 years after Billie Jean King won 'Battle of the Sexes,' athletes continue to fight for equal pay - WTOP News

On the third floor of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in D.C. is a mint-green dress with rhinestones and sequence worn by a tennis legend 50 years ago who set out to prove that the “fairer sex” stood on equal footing with men and deserved fairer pay.

50 years after Billie Jean King won 'Battle of the Sexes,' athletes continue to fight for equal pay - WTOP News

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50 years after Billie Jean King won 'Battle of the Sexes,' athletes continue to fight for equal pay - WTOP News

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50 years after Billie Jean King won 'Battle of the Sexes,' athletes continue to fight for equal pay - WTOP News

50 years after Billie Jean King won 'Battle of the Sexes,' athletes continue to fight for equal pay - WTOP News

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