Originally Posted by
trigger
When I introduced myself in the Introductions thread, it took about 2 posts before it was suggested that I'd better post a pic. Nobody suggested the guys post a pic. I personally was not offended by that, but in an "Introductions" thread particularly, I can see how that would be off-putting to a new female poster. Not a flame, granted, but something to think about.
When I first came to bicycling forums, I just plunged right in and started talking bicycles and rides. It took 6+ months before anyone guessed I was female.