[DOC] [TLE] Rene Richards - Wikipedia [PAR] Rene Richards (born August 19, 1934) is an American ophthalmologist and 
former tennis player who had some success on the professional circuit in the 
1970s. In 1975 Richards underwent male-to-female sex reassignment surgery. 
She was then denied entry into the 1976 US Open by the United States ... 
Richards was born Richard Raskind on August 19, 1934, in New York City,... [DOC] [TLE] Tennis's reluctant transgender pioneer - BBC News - BBC.com [PAR] Jun 26, 2015 ... When tennis player Renee Richards won the right to compete as a woman in the 
... Born Richard Raskind, tennis was a huge part of her life from an early age. ... 
But when she started competing in tennis tournaments her 6ft 2in .... Richards 
continued to play in the US and Latin America until retiring in 1981. [DOC] [TLE] Dr. Rene Richards: a GQ+A with a Trans Icon | GQ [PAR] May 26, 2015 ... He was Richard Raskind, and now she is Rene Richards. ... A debate began: 
She's not really a woman, so how can she play women's tennis? ... She retired 
from playing in 1981 (she continued to coach) and returned to her ... I can be, by 
being the best tennis coach now and formerly tennis player I can be. [DOC] [TLE] 'The Second Half of My Life' : NPR [PAR] Feb 8, 2007 ... Dr. Richard Raskind was a champion tennis player and a renowned eye surgeon 
... She's also famous - or notorious - as a transsexual. .... have been my constant, 
but tennis became it and continued for the rest of my life, too. ... The public knew 
very little about the whole process or the problem to begin with. [DOC] [TLE] Throwback Thursday: The Rise of Renee Richards | VICE Sports [PAR] Aug 27, 2015 ... 39 years ago this week, transgender tennis player Renee Richards was barred 
from ... Born Richard Raskind in 1934 and assigned male at birth, she was a ... 
During this time she continued to enjoy a successful amateur tennis career. ... In 
1975 she started playing on the amateur women's circuit, but it was... [DOC] [TLE] Jewish Jocks and Rene Richards: The life of the transsexual tennis ... [PAR] Oct 25, 2012 ... Tennis player Renee Richards on the tennis court, July 1977. ... Richards was 
born in 1934 as Richard Raskind, known to everyone as Dick. ... She restarted 
her ophthalmology practice in Californiaand began playing in... [DOC] [TLE] Renee Richards Talks Bruce Jenner in GQ Interview - People [PAR] May 27, 2015 ... The former professional tennis player, previously Richard Raskind, explained to 
GQ in a recent interview that she was turned away by doctors when ... She 
continued, Greater protection from rape, battery and murder, greater... [DOC] [TLE] Rene Richards - Biography - IMDb [PAR] Born Richard Raskin in 1934. ... In 1976 Richards moved to Los Angeles and 
became a tennis player, but as time went by ... She continued playing, but retired 
in 1982 and relocated back to New York and ... Getting Started | Contributor Zone 
... [DOC] [TLE] Top 10 greatest US Open momentsThe Tennis Space [PAR] Aug 20, 2012 ... The cans and the obscenities began dropping out of the night sky, the NYPD took 
... amateur player and eminent Manhattan eye surgeon called Richard Raskind, 
... After her playing career, she continued to be involved in the... [DOC] [TLE] PageOneQ | Changing the face of sports: The story of transgender ... [PAR] Dec 18, 2007 ... For former tennis player Renee Richards, those scenarios were reality. ... While 
abroad in the 1960's, Raskind's longing to live life as a woman continued to grow, 
and he ... came back to the States and started a successful career as an eye 
surgeon. ... She ironically enlisted the legal counsel of closeted gay,... [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: No Way Renee: The Second Half of My Notorious Life ... [PAR] Born in 1934, Richard Raskind was a Yale tennis star, had a navy stint and 
became .... In a way,

Question: She continued the tennis career begun by Richard Raskind
Answer: Renee Richards