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Marginalized people find community in skateboarding as sport becomes more open

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Skateboarding's popularity has skyrocketed since its early outsider origins, but for a lot of its history, the sport has seemed largely reserved for straight, white men. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports on how the closed-off culture of skateboarding is becoming a lot more inclusive.

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U.S. & Canada
Tags
Skatebording, Skateborders, Alexis Siplone
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