Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider has revealed that appearing in a play by William Shakespeare led to her coming out as a transgender woman.The California-based engineering manager has made history as the first openly transgender woman to qualify for the Jeopardy!
Tournament of Champions, during a run that has so far seen her win 13 games and earn an impressive $536,400.And as Schneider took to her Twitter account to share her daily post-game analysis over the weekend, she took time out to share a personal anecdote about the connection legendary playwright Shakespeare's work has with her own life.She wrote: "Fun fact about my Shakespeare experience: the trigger that eventually resulted in my coming out was playing Flute in Midsummer [Night's.