How Bicycles Paved the Way for Women's Rights
Briefly

The bicycle, a symbol of freedom in the late 19th century, empowered women by challenging societal norms and providing practical and profound forms of freedom.
The bicycle allowed women to break away from Victorian restrictions by wearing practical bloomers instead of cumbersome dresses, symbolizing control over mobility and their lives.
Susan B. Anthony recognized the bicycle's impact, stating it did 'more to emancipate women' by enabling independent travel, work, and social engagements, contributing significantly to freedom.
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