Skateboarding

The all-female collective Imilla Skate in Bolivia

These Indigenous female skateboarders are breaking stereotypes in Bolivia

Culture

A group of young female skateboarders in Bolivia are using their attire to break stereotypes across society. Spanish colonizers introduced polleras to the country centuries ago, and they became a symbol of the Quechua and Aymara ethnic groups of South America.

Ariadna Pérez Ballester is the only female skater in Camagüey, a city of 300,000 in central Cuba.

Skateboarding is technically illegal, but that’s not stopping the girls of Havana

Culture

This Canadian artist prefers to snap sounds — not photos

Lifestyle & Belief

New documentary looks at development of skateboarding culture in East Germany

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Documentary ‘This Ain’t California’ Looks at East Germany’s Skateboard Culture

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Geo answer

Sports

The answer to today’s Geo Quiz is Kabul, Afghanistan. It’s home to Skateistan, a group building a new skateboarding center for boys and girls in the Afghan capital. The World’s Aaron Schachter checked it out