August 11, 2024

My First Article in The Globe and Mail

PRESS, PUBLICATION, SKATEBOARDING

I am thrilled to share with you all my first article for The Globe and Mail! 🎉

A year ago, I made the big move to Toronto with the goal of exploring a career in journalism. This achievement marks a significant milestone in my journey, and I couldn’t be more excited to share.

As someone whose first language is Spanish, the fear that my English writing might not be good enough has often lingered. Yet, with the unwavering support of my mentor Solana Cain and the incredible community at Room Up Front, I have been able to overcome that fear and push through the doubts.

In this opinion piece, I delve into the transformative impact that women and non-traditional skateboarders are making in our communities. Their contributions are reshaping the skateboarding landscape, and I’m honored to shed light on their stories and experiences.

You can read the full article here.

And here are some of the photos showcased in this pice.