Description: A study of misfits and their styles
A study of misfits and their styles
Despite its history of human rights violations and suppression of women, girls are challenging gender stereotypes in Afghanistan, where skateboarding has spread to become the number one sport for women. Although not technically illegal, a woman riding a bicycle is seen as controversial and immoral in the country. It is precisely for this reason that the non-profit project Skateistan , which connects youth and education through skateboarding, became so popular among girls in Kabul. Apart from skateboard ramp
No sport is too extreme for women, but it takes one badass woman to be a skater in a country where religious regulations and violence against women are the norm.