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Celebrating Pride Month

Celebrating Pride Month

As we celebrate Pride Month throughout June, USTA.com will be showcasing members of the LGBTQ+ community throughout the country whose dedication, creativity, and commitment are helping tennis to grow and thrive—at every level. Their good work and unparalleled passion is helping to make tennis a greater and more inclusive sport, helping to raise our game to exciting new heights.

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