Roller derby skate boots with rainbow laces, worn by former Auld Reekie Roller Girls player. The donor notes: “These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the Finnish skate brand, Wikko Skates. They were designed by myself and Wikko and were worn for several seasons of travel team games. The rainbow laces were a part of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign combatting homophobia and transphobia in sport.”
Roller derby skate boots with rainbow laces, worn by former Auld Reekie Roller Girls player. The donor notes: "These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the Finnish skate brand, Wikko Skates. They were designed by myself and Wikko and were worn for several seasons of travel team games. The rainbow laces were a part of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign combatting homophobia and transphobia in sport."Roller derby skate boots with rainbow laces, worn by former Auld Reekie Roller Girls player. The donor notes: "These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the Finnish skate brand, Wikko Skates. They were designed by myself and Wikko and were worn for several seasons of travel team games. The rainbow laces were a part of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign combatting homophobia and transphobia in sport."Roller derby skate boots with rainbow laces, worn by former Auld Reekie Roller Girls player. The donor notes: "These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the Finnish skate brand, Wikko Skates. They were designed by myself and Wikko and were worn for several seasons of travel team games. The rainbow laces were a part of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign combatting homophobia and transphobia in sport."
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