2019-founded Bolivian all-female skateboarding collective, Imilla Skate, promotes Indigenous empowerment and creates public skate spaces.

Imilla Skate, a Bolivian all-female skateboarding collective founded in 2019, has gained international recognition for promoting empowerment while wearing traditional Indigenous attire. With over 170,000 social media followers, they focus on creating public skate spaces, supporting talented skaters, and teaching at a women's shelter in Cochabamba. The group aims to establish a community center with skate ramps, despite challenges in funding and finding experienced architects.

September 02, 2024
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