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 ...

Trek Bicycle is encouraging women to get on wheels and provide feedback to the store through its Women’s Advocate program. Trek has a women’s advocate in each of their shops across the U.S. and in ...

Sue Macy‘s elaborately illustrated 2011 book, Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way), describes the surprising role that the bicycle played in ...

On a Sunday in early December, about two dozen women and girls weaved their bikes down the streets and alleys of the gritty Lyari neighborhood in the Pakistani city of Karachi. They nudged their bikes ...

Photo by Janwillemsen, via Flickr. License CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 “Let me tell you what I think of the bicycle. It has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a sense of ...

There’s no better feeling than riding your bike on a beautiful summer day, but if your trusty old bike is starting to look worn, perhaps you’re ready for an upgrade. Whether you’re an athlete looking ...

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