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Tennis legend and AARP Fitness Ambassador Martina Navratilova grew up in Czechnoslovaka and was  11 years old when Stonewall happened.

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"I  didn't know about Stonewall, but that was the defining moment of our movement. I just saw [the film] 'Milk.' We cannot forget the past, because those people [were] so brave, and some paid with their lives—and still do in other countries."

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