Is skateboarding culture entering a new phase of maturity?
Skateboarding as a lifestyle/culture continues to mature and address many of the inequalities that are prevalent in skateboard culture and society at large. This week Brian Anderson stated: “I… consider myself a skateboarder first, gay second” in a Vice Sports video that explores Brian’s sexuality and the difficulties he faced being a gay and professional skateboarder. While Brian is not the first pro skateboarder to openly discuss his sexuality, he is the first elite pro...