Gail Marquis
From QueerBio.com
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Silver
Description
Financial planner. Former basketball player and member of the first U.S. women's basketball team to compete in the Olympics in 1976, winning a Silver medal. LGBTQ activist, working with Freedom to Marry. Member, New York City Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009, being the first African-American woman to be inducted.
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/09/gail-marquis-audrey-smaltz-_n_3044637.html
- http://www.outsports.com/2013/4/8/4201820/gail-marquis-lesbian-basketball-marriage-audrey-smaltz
- http://www.qc.cuny.edu/qc_profile/alumni/Pages/default.aspx
- http://www.outsports.com/2016/8/17/12512074/rio-olympics-gay-gail-marquis-audrey-smaltz-university-phoenix-tv