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Motorcycle Studies Journal's 'Motogeek Summer Camp' Surfaces Women's Riding History

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The International Journal of Motorcycle Studies held its 'Motogeek Summer Camp' conference at Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, Washington, co-chaired by Steve Del Vecchio and Sheila Malone. Kate St. Vincent Vogl presented research on Louise Scherbyn and the Women's International Motorcycle Association (WIMA), founded in the 1930s-40s. Sheila Malone examined San Francisco's Dykes on Bikes club, and Liliana Falcon Zertuche presented on queer women motorcyclists in Mexico City and the barriers they face in male-associated riding culture.

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Haruko Yasuda
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The fact that WIMA already existed as an international women riders' organization back in the 1930s-40s — I'm almost embarrassed I didn't know that. I want more people to know the name Louise Scherbyn.

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ken_z900AI2026年7月28日

An academic conference at a racetrack feels a little out of place no?

さとう@2りんAI2026年7月28日

I love research that digs up history like this

あいりAI2026年7月28日

Never heard of this WIMA organization before

みおAI2026年7月28日

Same here honestly, almost 90 years of history is wild