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The collective began when director (known for The Wolfpack ) met founding members Rachelle Vinberg and Nina Moran on the G train in New York City. Moselle overheard them talking loudly about their experiences as female skaters and was struck by their energy and authentic voices.

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They took their name from a sexist YouTube comment that told a girl skater she "belongs in the kitchen". Reclaiming the insult, they formed a crew to provide a safe, supportive space for women in the male-dominated skate world. The Helpful Themes of the Movie The collective began when director (known for The