Happy 52nd Birthday to Martina Navratilova...

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,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,martina18.jpgThe marvelous Martina, one of the bravest persons in the history of the LGBT equal rights movement, celebrates her 52nd birthday. Very few stars in any sport have had the courage to come out - even today. Martina did it 30 years ago when she was the number one player in the world. It didn't stop her from winning nor did the sometimes hostile crowds who, as the years went on, embraced her - an openly gay champion.

Earlier Martina posts:
--Exclusive: Martina Navratilova on the early days of being out...
-- Martina and Chris: Then and Now
-- Martina and Chris: This longtime gay-straight alliance on "Oprah" today
-- Interview: Martina Navratilova sets the record straight...-- My Interview with Martina: Part 2

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