Ovarian Psycos Explained

Ovarian Psycos is a bicycle brigade established in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, in 2010. ^[1] The group was formed to foster sisterhood that could feel comfortable taking up space as well confronting the harassment of women.^[2] Rides are organized monthly on the full moon. A documentary by Joanna Sokolowski and Kate Trumbull-LaValle premiered in 2016 at SXSW^[3] and was screened on March 27, 2017 on the KCET Independent Lens program.^[4]

External links

• Galarreta, Lori. "Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade rides to combat gentrification, violence against women and more," KPCC.
• Herwees, Tasbeeh. "Meet the All-Women Bike Crew Running Gentrifiers Out of Town." Good.
• Moritz, Katie. "Get Fired Up With the Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade". Rewire.
• Reyes, Raul A. ‘Ovarian Psycos’: Young L.A. Latinas Forge Activism, Empowerment Through Biking." NBC News.
• Rivas, Jorge. "Meet the Ovarian Psycos: women of color building a movement on bikes." Fusion.
• Ta, Amy. "Ovarian Psycos: Unapologetic women activists on two wheels," KCRW.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade. 17 April 2017.
2. Web site: Ovarian Psycos: The L.A. Bicycle Crew for Women of Color. Editors' Picks. The Atlantic. 17 April 2017.
3. Web site: 6 Things You Need to Know About East L.A.'s Ovarian Psycos. Los Angeles Magazine. 17 April 2017.
4. Web site: Ovarian Psycos. Independent Lens. KCET. 17 April 2017.