Judy Hill Nelson is an American author best known for her 1983–1991 romance (while married) with and eventual palimony suit against professional tennis star Martina Navratilova.[1][2][3]

Judy Nelson
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
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Books

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After their break-up, Nelson was the author of the books Love Match: Nelson vs. Navratilova,[4] chronicling her relationship with the tennis star, and Choices: My Journey After Leaving My Husband for Martina and a Lesbian Life,[5] chronicling her coming out as a lesbian in the mid-1980s.

Personal life

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Nelson is the mother of two sons.

References

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  1. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Choices: How a Devoted Wife and Mother Met Martina Navratilova and Opted for the Lesbian Life". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ Holt, Patricia (30 June 1996). "BETWEEN THE LINES -- A Disarming Volley From Martina's Ex". SFGATE. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. ^ Greenwald, Glenn (14 July 2020). "How "Cancel Culture" Repeatedly Emerged in My Attempt to Make a Film About Tennis Legend Martina Navratilova". The Intercept. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. ^ by Sandra Faulkner with Judy Nelson, 1993, Carol Publishing Corporation, ISBN 978-1-55972-157-8
  5. ^ by Judy Hill Nelson, 1996, Carol Publishing Corporation, ISBN 978-1-55972-328-2