Night-time bike riding in London 'socially unsafe' for women
www.bbc.co.uk
Nearly a quarter of London's cycleways remain largely unused at night by half of the population.
  • SpiderShoeCult
    6·
    5 hours ago

    Pretty much

    “Socially unsafe” is the term used for routes where there is a risk of harm from others due to factors such as poor lighting and a lack of escape routes.

    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
      3·
      2 hours ago

      physically unsafe for social reasons

      though that’s still a fucking wormy way to say it, it’s due to physical factors that can simply be fixed in the end…