bi·cy·cle (bī’sĭk’əl, -sĭ-kəl, -sī’kəl) n.
An instrument of emancipation. At a time when automobiles were owned primarily by men (late 19th, early 20th centuries) the bicycle offered for women liberation and freedom of movement. (more…)
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Bicycle
Posted in bicycle, emancipation, feminism, Susan B. Anthony on June 27, 2007| 4 Comments »