CANBERRA, Australia - Australia media are reporting that controversial former tennis champion Margaret Court will receive the country’s top award in the Australia Day honours list, and the apparent decision is already being criticized. Australia Day is on Tuesday. But Court’s tennis achievements have more recently been overshadowed by her views on homosexuality, conversion therapy, same-sex marriage and transgender people. Court, a Pentecostal minister who runs the Victory Life Centre church in Perth, Western Australia, said she won’t change her opinions. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...___More AP tennis: https://apnews.com/apf-Tennis and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports

Source: thestar January 23, 2021 21:54 UTC