Philippa York says macho culture prevents cyclists coming out

• York says there is an absence of support system for riders
• ‘You can’t show any kind of weakness … you’ll get more abuse’

Philippa York has suggested the macho culture in professional cycling is preventing riders from coming out as gay.

York was King of the Mountains on the 1984 Tour de France while competing as Robert Millar and later disappeared from public life before transitioning to become a woman.

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