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Did Venus Williams Forfeit Tennis Match Because She Refused To Play Against Trans Athlete?

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Did Venus Williams Forfeit Tennis Match Because She Refused To Play Against Trans Athlete?
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The claim former No. 1-ranked tennis ace Williams received a “standing ovation” for refusing to play a trans woman has circulated on social media.