Inspired by my brave friends from this is thin privilege, I decided to start answering some tough questions about bicyclist privilege. http://thisisthinprivilege.tumblr.com/faq#thinally

“How can I be a good bicyclist ally?”

I’m not sure how to tell a bicyclist ally how to be an ally. Everything’s so personal, and it depends on who you’re with and how comfortable they are with their modes of transportation, whether you’ve come out as movement activist to them or not, what your personality is, the context of the conversation, etc.

But maybe a few of the following tips might be useful: