
Cycling is Still Bro
by Bernhard
Throughout high school, I played competitive basketball at the top level in Ontario. While basketball players are not at the very top of the jock-scale, there was still enough trash-talking, inflated egos, and shitty masculinity (which I regretfully participated in at times) to turn me off of the sport by the time I got to university, at which point I almost stopped playing altogether. In comparison, road cycling has to rank pretty close to the bottom of the jock-scale. This […]
Categories: Bicycles, Ethics • Tags: bikes, competition, cycling, gender, masculinity, sexism, sports