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Boys banned from skater-girl classes

The days of the skate park being overrun with boys may soon be over - thanks to the creation of a girl-only skateboarding school in Thanet. Watch our film.

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'No Yucky Boys', says the poster advertising girl-only classes at the Revolution Skate Park in Broadstairs.

Becky Jaques

Becky Jaques

Apparently girls often feel intimidated and embarrassed when learning alongside the lads - so single sex skateboarding is the obvious answer.

Click the link below to watch our film, including an interview with girl instructor Becky Jaques...

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last updated: 20/05/2008 at 11:39
created: 27/02/2008

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