Women Take Center Stage in Cinderella Cycling Event
by Loolwa Khazzoom • January 17, 2010 • San Francisco Chronicle
This San Francisco Chronicle article shares the courage and determination of a 20-something year old woman with a rare congenital joint disorder, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Despite her disability, she takes on the challenge of a 100 kilometer bike ride – in a colorful and entertaining yearly event for women only.
Loolwa Khazzoom has worked with leading media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN, Rolling Stone, and ABC News. In addition, she has published two books and has lectured at prestigious venues including Barnard Center for Research on Women, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and Harvard University. Loolwa is passionate about health, music, dance, multiculturalism, and Judaism.


