Equal Pay in Sports: Billie Jean King’s Lasting Legacy | Groundbreakers

Examine how Billie Jean King shaped perceptions of gender roles in athletics and influences the ongoing fight for equal pay in athletes today in this video from Groundbreakers. Using video, discussion questions, and teaching tips, explore how King advocated for equal compensation in sports, the significance of the Battle of the Sexes, and the ways female athletes today work to ensure equal pay for themselves.