Most people who hear the words Tour de France think of the iconic yellow jersey and male stars such as Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard, rather than female stars like Demi Vollering, Katarzyna Niewiadoma or Pauline Ferrand-Prévot. This difference in recognition raises important questions about equality and representation within cycling, and how differences in visibility and media exposure can influence girls and young women on the other side of the screen. These questions i