Barbara Joans, Anthropologist Who Studied Biker Culture, Dies at 89

In her 60s, she hit the open road on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of academic research: bikers, and in particular, women bikers. In her 60s, she hit the open road on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of academic research: bikers, and in particular, women bikers.  Read More Joans, Barbara (1935-2024), Motorcycles, Motor Bikes and Motorscooters, Deaths (Obituaries), Books and Literature, Archaeology and Anthropology, Organizations, Societies and Clubs, Research, Harley-Davidson Inc, California, Brooklyn (NYC) NYT > U.S. News