Bicycling on MSN

How Nine Women on Bikes Raised Over $1 Million for Cancer — And Found Sisterhood Along the Way

Nine riders in matching kits head south in a tight paceline. Within 10 minutes the group is cruising through a sylvan New ...
Times Union

Museum educator: Bicycles put women on right path

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Women rode bicycles all the way to the right to vote. "Being able to ride a bike changed what it mean to be a woman," said Kjirsten Gustavson. Advertisement Article continues below ...
CNN

Women's lib arrived on bicycles

(Mental Floss)-- Susan B. Anthony once said, "Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world." A woman on a bicycle, the equal ...
Go2Tutors on MSN

Must Know Facts About the History of Bicycles

The bicycle has come a long way from its wooden-wheeled, pedal-free ancestors. What started as a strange contraption that ...
Los Angeles Times

Female riders challenge macho bicycle culture in L.A.

Growing up, Evelyn Martinez’s mother didn’t want her to ride a bike. “She thinks it’s not safe for women to be riding late at night, and cars are dangerous too,” Martinez said. Moreover, her mother ...
Jalopnik

How The Bicycle Changed The World For Women

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1897, Cambridge students lined the streets to protest a vote that would grant women the right to earn a degree at their prestigious ...
The Stranger

The Lost History of Female Bicycle Explorers

When Tessa Hulls looks at a bicycle, she doesn't see it as a cool toy she can use for adventures. She sees it as a cool toy she can use for adventures and a tool for social liberation. In the last ...
MinnPost

Initiatives in the Twin Cities are getting more women on bicycles

MinnPost’s reporters work hard to bring you news about what’s happening in MN. Your tax-deductible donation today will show your support of our journalists and keep our stories paywall-free. Stephanie ...
SFGate

Twice as many men as women regularly commute by bicycle in San Francisco. Why is that?

Mary Ann Blackwell is a 69-year-old with an artificial knee and no car. She runs her daily errands by bike. In March Blackwell confronted a driver parked in a bike lane in Oakland. She says the driver ...
Buffalo Rising

Buffalo Has Always Been A Bike City: A Brief History Part 1

Bicycling is booming in Buffalo these days. In the last decade, the city committed to 300 miles of bicycle facilities and began building the network, including a cycle track on Niagara Street. Slow ...
Time

Saudi Women Can Now Ride Bicycles in Public (Kind of)

Riding a bicycle is one activity that most take for granted, whether it is for recreational purposes or to get from Point A to Point B. But women in Saudi Arabia have been denied the opportunity to ...