Billie Jean King
This sports legend first gained popularity when she won against Bobby Riggs in a tennis match in 1973. It was heralded as the “Battle of the Sexes”. A movie depicting this event was made and Emma Stone played the character of Billie Jean King. She was the first famous female athlete to come out publicly as gay in 1981. She was then inducted in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987, six years after her coming out. In 1987, she divorced Larry King. Since then, she has been with Ilana Kloss, her former partner in doubles. They live in New York together.
Billie Jean King
Ann-Margret
She became famous in Bye Bye Birdie where she played Kim Mcafee. Maybe you still remember her? After the said movie, she became very successful in Hollywood that she has remained active in the industry even to this day. She acted alongside Morgan Freeman in Going in Style in 2017 and played the role of Barbara in the movie Papa in 2018. Aside from acting, she has also received recognition as a singer by having been nominated in the Grammy’s.
Ann Margret
