Sam K MacKinnon

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Sam K MacKinnon is a writer living in Winnipeg. Their writing has appeared in them, FLARE, Xtra, CBC, Geez, and others. Their fiction and non-fiction explores queer trans identity. They are currently working on a novel.  Read more from Sam at https://samkmackinnon.com/

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Cover Photo: In this still from HBO's TV series 'Betty,' a collection of women skateboard down the middle of a wide street framed with palm trees and washed in a yellow, California light. They are a racially diverse crew and all of them look like they are taking their sport seriously
Longboarding My Way Out of Loneliness

When I tried to skateboard as a kid, the neighborhood boys refused to welcome me. Now, women and gender-diverse people are creating skateboarding communities all over the world.

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Sam K MacKinnon
Oct 28, 2020
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