Transportation
Don't Say 'Cyclists,' Say 'People on Bikes'
A group of Seattle-based safer streets advocates say they've been able to foster a much more civil debate by changing up the language they use.
What if you could help make a city’s streets safer simply by the way you talk about them?
That may sound fanciful, but some cycling advocates in Seattle—scratch that, some people who ride bikes in Seattle—say that’s exactly what’s been happening there over the past few years.