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Forum: Advocacy & Safety

05-15-13, 06:28 AM

Replies: 309

What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

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Posted By LyzurJane

I agree, but in a lot of places, and probably...

I agree, but in a lot of places, and probably even most places, you're not going to be able to get the volume of women bikers riding at night to arrive at whatever critical mass creates the positive...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

05-14-13, 06:25 AM

Replies: 309

What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

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Posted By LyzurJane

I'd be pretty pissed if someone told me I...

I'd be pretty pissed if someone told me I shouldn't ride at night. As though they're in a better position to know what's best for me than I do.

I'd second your experience of having men confront...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

05-14-13, 06:03 AM

Replies: 309

What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

Views: 20,096

Posted By LyzurJane

This is definitely a concern of mine. I had a...

This is definitely a concern of mine. I had a scary experience recently of getting harassed by some men in a car when I was biking home around 1am. There happened to be a police car nearby, so I...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

05-13-13, 01:47 PM

Replies: 309

What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

Views: 20,096

Posted By LyzurJane

I don't think anyone's talking about looking like...

I don't think anyone's talking about looking like a slob. I was specifically talking about hair and makeup. And even more specific than that, I was saying that if a woman tells you she's concerned...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

05-12-13, 08:05 AM

Replies: 309

What's going on? Why don't more U.S. women ride bikes?

Views: 20,096

Posted By LyzurJane

We've seen on this thread some accounts of women...

We've seen on this thread some accounts of women avoiding a bike commute because they don't want to show up to work with mussed hair and makeup. But I'm not sure why this concern isn't taken...

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