OAKLAND, Calif. -- In a male-dominated sport, Skate Like A Girl creates an inclusive community for girls, women and transgender people of all ages who want to learn how to skateboard. This group of ...
"SKATE for Girls stands for Solving Kinesthetically And Transforming Education, and basically the mission of the organization is to combine figure skating and math to make STEM more interesting to ...
Crystal Moselle’s Skate Kitchen opens with teen skater Camille (Rachelle Vinberg) doing flip tricks by herself at the park. Two little boys eye her, kids at least seven years her junior, and yet ...
Lydia Nygaard knows it's summer when the bruises begin to show on her knees. It means she's been spending time at the skate park. And if Nygaard, a local business owner and several area artists have ...
SXSW: Highlighting skateboarders from California to Cambodia, Jessica Edwards' doc offers a thrilling example of what representation can do. As an Army brat growing up on the outskirts of Guantanamo ...
Houston’s skate culture was never just for the boys. Just ask Lori Peltier. She’s about to turn 50 this year and her toes, she says, show all the wear and tear of years of proving to the boys she ...
It started, as so many things do these days, on social media and messaging apps. The wording on the flyer, shared on Instagram and Telegram messenger, was simple: “Free skateboarding lessons for girls ...
Every Saturday morning, a group of young girls and women converge on the Addis Skate Park in Ethiopia's capital to delve into the world of skateboarding. They practise vigorously, learning everything ...