jdtate101
Ex-Fatman
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- Boring Birmingham
By the local tory councillor....
http://www.birminghampost.co.uk/news/regional-affairs/cycle-city-birmingham-scheme-blasted-7750763
and a few links I found to discredit her objections:
"The councillor said disabled people did not benefit from cycling and that "women of any ethnic group who wish to wear modest clothing, and I count myself in that category, are not going to cycle. It is a discriminatory form of transport".
http://road.cc/content/news/99777-afghan-women-cycle-make-afghanistan-proud”
http://www.theatlantic.com/technolo...0s-that-forever-changed-womens-rights/373535/
She's obviously a dinosaur and stuck in the dark ages somewhere. It amazes me that people like this can still hold public office....
http://www.birminghampost.co.uk/news/regional-affairs/cycle-city-birmingham-scheme-blasted-7750763
and a few links I found to discredit her objections:
"The councillor said disabled people did not benefit from cycling and that "women of any ethnic group who wish to wear modest clothing, and I count myself in that category, are not going to cycle. It is a discriminatory form of transport".
http://road.cc/content/news/99777-afghan-women-cycle-make-afghanistan-proud”
http://www.theatlantic.com/technolo...0s-that-forever-changed-womens-rights/373535/
She's obviously a dinosaur and stuck in the dark ages somewhere. It amazes me that people like this can still hold public office....