Meet Arin Lester, the Trans Skater Who's Breaking Barriers for Sci-fi Fantasy

Arin Lester is a pro skater for Sci-fi Fantasy, a brand known for its creative and unconventional style. But she's also a trailblazer for the LGBTQ+ community, as one of the few openly trans women in the skateboarding scene.

In a recent interview with Pocket Skate Mag's "Followed" series, Lester shared her personal and transformative journey of embracing her true identity. She talked about the challenges, the triumphs, and the strength that comes with being honest with yourself and the world.

Lester said that she received an overwhelming amount of support from her fans, peers, and the entertainment industry. She also said that she hopes to inspire other trans people to pursue their passions and dreams.

Sci-fi Fantasy, the brand that Lester skates for, has shown exceptional solidarity and inclusivity. They have welcomed Lester as part of their family and celebrated her identity. They have also shown that creative spaces can be respectful and diverse.