'I’ve never changed who I am': Serena Williams defends her sexuality as she shows off shapely derriere in 刈る最高の，を越す and panties in cover shoot

Published: 04:01 BST, 5 October 2016 | Updated: 00:08 BST, 6 October 2016

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As an Olympic gold メダル勝利者 she's got the 団体／死体 of a 支持する／優勝者.

And Serena Williams was not camera shy when it （機の）カム to putting her phenomenal 人物／姿／数字 on 陳列する，発揮する in the 最新の問題／発行する of The Fader?magazine.

The 35-year-old tennis プロの／賛成の showed off her shapely derriere in tiny panties and cropped 最高の，を越す for her feature cover story on Tuesday where she defended her sexuality.

'I’ve never changed who I am': Serena Williams, 35, put her phenomenal 人物／姿／数字 on 陳列する，発揮する in the l atest 問題／発行する of The Fader magazine which was 解放（する）d on Tuesday

When questioned by the magazine about the public's opinion of her sexuality, the 2016 Best 女性（の） Tennis Player ESPY Award?勝利者 seemed unfazed.?

'You know, it was, "She’s too strong," and then, "She’s too sexy," and then, "She’s too strong," again.

'So I’m like, "井戸／弁護士席, can you choose one?"' Serena laughed. 'But either way, I don’t care which one they choose.'

'I’m me and I’ve never changed who I am.'??

A photo 地位，任命するd by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Oct 4, 2016 at 2:27pm PDT

There’s never been a @SerenaWilliams before Serena Williams. #FADERAMERICA 長，率いる to TheFADER.com for the whole story. Styling by @shibonleigh, photo by @jodyrogac for The FADER.

A photo 地位，任命するd by The FADER (@thefader) on Oct 4, 2016 at 9:39am PDT

Serena - who 持つ／拘留するs the most major （テニスなどの）シングルス, （テニスなどの）ダブルス, and mixed （テニスなどの）ダブルス肩書を与えるs 連合させるd amongst active players, male or 女性（の） - looked radiant for her photo shoot.

The sports superstar 申し込む／申し出d a glimpse?of her 運動競技の physique in the Nike sweatshirt as she 提起する／ポーズをとるd seductively.

She gave a picture perfect profile 発射 of her curvaceous posterior and also 明らかにする／漏らすd her 明らかにする midriff.?

She graced the cover in an orange 戦車／タンク最高の，を越す that showcased her トンd 武器 and flashed the powerful 脚s that have 肺d Serena up and 負かす／撃墜する the tennis 法廷，裁判所s throughout her successful career.

'I have so many people that 令状 me just to say, "You can do it, or thank you, or you're an inspiration." and I choose to 焦点（を合わせる） on that,' she said in an Instagram ビデオ.

Serena 追加するd: 'You know, for each 消極的な comment, I get hundreds of thousands of 肯定的な comments and so, I feel like they want me to 勝利，勝つ.'