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Margaret Court defends right to religious freedom of speech, slams media over 2021 Australia Day Honours leak – ABC News

Former tennis great Margaret Court says she is honoured and grateful to be promoted to the highest level of the Order of Australia, despite the decision coming…

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Former tennis great Margaret Court has welcomed the decision to promote her to the highest level of the Order of Australia, after the decision came under fire from two state premiers and LGBT groups concerned about her past criticisms of same sex marriage.
Key points:

  • Margaret Court said it was sad the news was leaked early
  • The tennis great has defended her right to freedom of speech
  • She says her views on homosexuality are based on the Bible

Earlier on Friday it was revealed Ms Court is set to be…

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