All-women cyclists pedal for gender, climate justice

(Photo courtesy of Quezon City Government)

By Gabriela Baron

About 1,000 all-women cyclists pedaled around Quezon City on Sunday, March 12, to raise issues on food, clean energy, gender, and climate justice.

The event was jointly organized by the Quezon City Government and Pedal for People and Planet.

The Philippines was among the six Asian countries to hold all-women bike actions, alongside Pakistan, Nepal, Vietnam, India, and Indonesia. – cf

 

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