We should always be judged by our achievements, not by our gender

A letter from Serena Williams

Serena Williams celebrates match point in her Women's Singles Final match against Maria Sharapova during day fourteen of French Open at Roland Garros on June 8, 2013 in Paris, France. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Born in Michigan in 1981, Serena Williams is one of the greatest athletes of all time and an icon in the world of tennis. Her dedicati…