Former tennis player Renée Richards is known as a pioneer among trans athletes and coached Martina Navratilova to two Wimbledon titles. Richards made waves on the professional tennis circuit in the 70s and was one of the first recognised professional trans athletes. She had success on the court with her left-hand serve and in 1977 won […]
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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has issued a scathing response after Pedro Pascal called JK Rowling’s antics “heinous loser behaviour”. The Fantastic Four star, whose sister Lux is trans, criticised the Harry Potter author for her reaction to the UK Supreme Court’s decision regarding definition of the words “sex” and “woman” in the 2010 Equality Act. The UK’s top […]
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