Sally Ride's Legacy: Breaking Barriers and Revealing Personal Truths

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The documentary 'Sally' explores the life of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, highlighting her achievements and her private life with her partner Tam O’Shaughnessy, revealing the reasons she kept her sexuality private due to societal pressures and fears of career repercussions.
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- Sally Ride’s partner says astronaut gave her permission to reveal their 27-year relationship on her deathbed Yahoo
- ‘People didn’t like women in space’: how Sally Ride made history and paid the price The Guardian
- Why Sally Ride Hid Her Sexuality Newser
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