Kickstarter Gold: Bikequity, a social justice bicycle zine

A project in Portland, OR by Elly Blue
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The 14th issue of Taking the Lane feminist bike zine is all about intersections of class, race, and money.
Backers: 161
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $5,711 of $5,000
Dates: Jun 20th -> Jul 20th (31 days)
Project By: Elly Blue
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Latest News

We made it!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Backers... we made our goal!!!!!! And with a week to go. Thank you. At this point, I'm supposed to push for more, ask you to share this project one last time, set a stretch goal or three.... But I'm not going to do that. At least not right now. For... (Read More)

TTL #15 Call for Submissions: True Trans Bike Rebel

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, Thank you for your support! We've got a week to go and have nearly reached our project goal, and we're feeling blissfully un-stressed. There's enough stress already in the world, so thank you for helping us dodge some of it.  This email... (Read More)

Contributor Profile: Joe Biel finds humor amidst the wreckage

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's contributor spotlight is on someone close to this project in a number of ways—Microcosm founder and co-owner and chief Taking the Lane cheerleader Joe Biel.  Joe bikes dinner for 100 to an event   1. Tell us a little about yourself—what... (Read More)

Contributor Spotlight: Katura Reynolds

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Contributor Profile: Tammy Gomez, civic cyclist

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Contributor Profile: Rebecca Fish Ewan and the trouble with karma

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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Contributor Profile: Phill Melton v. Gentrification

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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Contributor profile: How V.K. Henry rebuilt her life by bike

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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A message from the cover model

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I wasn’t at work the day the cover photo shoot happened. Joe (the cover designer and also a contributor to this zine) asked what I wanted on the cover, and I said, “Something like this but with bikes.” Later that day I started getting photos in... (Read More)

Thanks for day one.

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, Thanks so much for backing this project! It means a lot, whether you're a longtime supporter or just found out about us. And it's a big relief to find that we made it to 20% in our first 24 hours.  I just signed Microcosm's name to a letter... (Read More)

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