I often hear (mostly from straight, white able-bodied men) that we should focus solely on positive messages about cycling. The joy, the freedom and the independence it brings and avoid talk of any barriers – namely safety.
Last week was deeply upsetting and relentless for girls and women across the country. After the annual flurry of content for International Women’s Day (IWD), just two days later we learned that 97% of 18-24 year old women have been sexually harassed in public spaces.
Firstly I would like to thank everyone who has kindly supported spoke out during our first month. Whether you’ve liked one of our tweets, become a member or shared our first campaign, I’m so grateful for your help to spread the word.
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