ENCINITAS, California (Reuters) - In the bowls and street skating ledges and rails of U.S. skate parks, women and girls exude pride over their increasingly impressive skateboarding skills and say even ...

Girls also found it harder to enter and participate in local skateboarding communities, usually relying on men friends for initial entry. While, once included, some young women found that local ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. When viewers around the world tuned in to the women’s ...

In 2022, Macedonian filmmaker Dina Duma came to the Sarajevo Film Festival with a script. That script - about a young girl empowered by her skateboard - was so impressive that it won her the Female ...

On September 22, skateboard wheels whizzed across concrete at the Two Grey Hills Skate Park on the Navajo Nation, skirts and beads whipping in the wind as the boarders tried out new tricks. The 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 ...

In a male-dominated sport, Skate Like a Girl creates an inclusive community for women and transgender folks of all ages who want to learn how to skateboard. This group of skaters promotes confidence, ...

In 2022, Macedonian filmmaker Dina Duma came to the Sarajevo Film Festival with a script. That script — about a young girl empowered by her skateboard — was so impressive that it won her the Female ...

The Sarajevo Film Festival competition title follows fatherless 11-year-old Adela, whose life is turned upside down when her sister is forced to have an arranged marriage: "Even when you don't see the ...