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‘Battle of the Sexes’ shows how far gender equality has come — and how far it still has to go

There’s that saying: Two steps forward, one step back. With feminism, it’s more like: Half a baby step forward, a dozen steps back. That’s how it’s possible that the 1973 “battle of the sexes” tennis match, meant to settle the question of whether female athletes were the equals of their male counterparts, did no such […]

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