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, in 2010. The group was formed to foster sisterhood that could feel comfortable taking up space as well confronting the harassment of women. Rides are organized monthly on the full moon. A documentary by Joanna Sokolowski and Kate Trumbull-LaValle premiered in 2016 at SXSW and was screened on March 27, 2017 on the KCET ''

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* 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,"
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