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Why are motorbikes seen as masculine?

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Esperanza Miyake is Lecturer in Digital Media and Communications at Manchester Metropolitan University, and author of a new study of the 'gendered motorcycle' in film, advertising and TV. She asks why biker culture is often seen as essentially masculine and what happens to gender at 120mph. Laurie Taylor presents. First broadcast on Thinking Allowed, 11 February 2019.

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