Voices of Galaxy spotlights individuals who use their ardour, creativity and willpower together with expertise to make a optimistic influence on their very own lives and their communities.
For ImillaSkate, skateboarding is greater than a sport, it’s a life philosophy. As 9 ladies of their 20s, ImillaSkate determined to make use of their ardour for skating to instill a renewed sense of delight in cholitas, Bolivian indigenous ladies who weren’t at all times embraced by society. Donning polleras, the normal skirts of their cholita tradition, they took to the streets on their boards and have used smartphones to seize their trigger each step of the best way. As we speak, Galaxy expertise helps them proceed to develop and have interaction with much more folks around the globe on social media, opening up new prospects for them. From dynamic skating movies to essential updates about their influence, smartphones are their most essential device for amplifying their message of inclusion.
That is the story of Galaxy customers Elinor Buitrago, Belen Fajardo, Fabiola Gonzales, Brenda Mamani, Huara Medina, Susan Meza, Estefanny Morales, Daniela Santivanez and Deysi Tacuri — recognized collectively as ImillaSkate — who need the world to have a good time and embrace cholitas and girls in all places, each on and off the skateboard.