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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

My own kids were born in different time zones, too – one in MN, one in OH. I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! They had me, and then my mom decided to go back to school full-time and get a PhD.

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Gender Inequality in 2014

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We weren’t given much (if any) encouragement to follow a dream, pursue a career, be a scientist or engineer, computer programmer, sports hero or pilot. Our sisters are being sold into prostitution and slavery , in America and elsewhere. Student council was for the guys, girls didn’t get elected. We earn less than the guys.

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