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A skirt and a skateboard hardly seem made for each other.
Luisa Dörr (2023) One is associated with tradition and femininity, the other with movement. One carries generations of cultural history, while the other has become a symbol of youth, freedom and rebellion. Yet in Cochabamba, Bolivia, young women are bringing the two together, rolling through the streets in brightly colored polleras. #AndeanIdentity #WomenInSports #PolleraPower #CholitaSkaters #ImillaSkate #AymaraPride #QuechuaCulture Credit: Norma Ibarra Credit: Celia D. Luna
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