Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes
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Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes is a memoir and motivational book by tennis legend Billie Jean King that shares life lessons drawn from her career and her historic 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” match.
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Target entity: Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes Context triple: [Billie Jean King, notableWork, Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes]
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*Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free Speech, and Became a Feminist Rebel* is a memoir by activist and scholar Bettina Aptheker that chronicles her political awakening, involvement in leftist and free speech movements, and evolution into a prominent feminist voice.
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The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex is a 1956 MGM musical comedy film, a remake of the 1939 classic The Women, featuring an ensemble cast in a satirical story about love, marriage, and infidelity.
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C.
Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success
Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success is a self-help and career advice book by Ivanka Trump that offers guidance on professional development, work-life balance, and personal branding for women.
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The Moment of Lift
The Moment of Lift is a nonfiction book by philanthropist Melinda French Gates that explores how empowering women transforms families, communities, and societies worldwide.
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E.
Bossypants
Bossypants is a bestselling comedic memoir by Tina Fey that chronicles her life and career in entertainment with sharp, self-deprecating humor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes Target entity description: Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes is a memoir and motivational book by tennis legend Billie Jean King that shares life lessons drawn from her career and her historic 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” match.
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A.
Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free Speech, and Became a Feminist Rebel
*Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free Speech, and Became a Feminist Rebel* is a memoir by activist and scholar Bettina Aptheker that chronicles her political awakening, involvement in leftist and free speech movements, and evolution into a prominent feminist voice.
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B.
The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex is a 1956 MGM musical comedy film, a remake of the 1939 classic The Women, featuring an ensemble cast in a satirical story about love, marriage, and infidelity.
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C.
Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success
Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success is a self-help and career advice book by Ivanka Trump that offers guidance on professional development, work-life balance, and personal branding for women.
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D.
The Moment of Lift
The Moment of Lift is a nonfiction book by philanthropist Melinda French Gates that explores how empowering women transforms families, communities, and societies worldwide.
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E.
Bossypants
Bossypants is a bestselling comedic memoir by Tina Fey that chronicles her life and career in entertainment with sharp, self-deprecating humor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ motivational book ⓘ |
| author | Billie Jean King ⓘ |
| chronicles |
Billie Jean King’s fight for equal prize money in tennis
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Billie Jean King’s tennis career ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Christine Brennan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| featuresPerson | Bobby Riggs ⓘ |
| focusesOnEvent |
1973 Battle of the Sexes tennis match
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linked to:
Battle of the Sexes tennis match
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| genre |
self-help
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sports memoir ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
breaking barriers in women’s sports
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embracing pressure as opportunity ⓘ equality and social justice ⓘ resilience ⓘ using sport for social change ⓘ |
| includes |
personal anecdotes from professional tennis tour
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reflections on Title IX and women’s sports ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
inspire advocacy for gender equality
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motivate readers to reframe pressure positively ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Battle of the Sexes (1973 tennis match)
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linked to:
Battle of the Sexes tennis match
Billie Jean King ⓘ LGBTQ+ identity ⓘ gender equality in sports ⓘ leadership ⓘ pressure and performance ⓘ tennis ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableQuote | “Pressure is a privilege.” ⓘ |
| settingContext | professional tennis circuit ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | second half of the 20th century ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
athletes and coaches
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business and leadership readers ⓘ general adult readers ⓘ |
| teaches |
lessons on advocacy and activism
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lessons on handling pressure ⓘ lessons on leadership and teamwork ⓘ |
| workOf | Billie Jean King ⓘ |
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Pressure is a Privilege: Lessons I’ve Learned from Life and the Battle of the Sexes
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Billie Jean