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  • Braids and Bowlers: Indigenous Bolivian Women Skateboard in Style in Celia D. Luna's Empowered Portraits

    1 month ago - By Colossal

    All images © Celia D. Luna, shared with permission
    Against the pastels and earth tones of a skate park in Bolivia, Miami-based photographer Celia D. Luna captures the vibrant energy and determination of women who express solidarity and strength through a love of skateboarding. Part of her series Cholitas Bravas, “Cholitas Skaters” focuses on a group of Indigenous Bolivian women who wear traditional clothes while practicing extreme sports. “I've always admired brave women and culture; it's in my DNA,” she says, describing that her upbringing by a single mother in the Andes Mountains of...
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