Rachel Rotten, a passionate roller derby player and member of USA Roller Derby, discusses the vibrant culture of roller derby. She reveals the intense bonds formed within this community, likening it to a cult of empowerment. The conversation explores the sport's feminist roots, initiation rituals, and the significance of alter egos, all while addressing deeper themes of identity and personal growth. Rachel highlights how roller derby transcends mere competition, fostering a unique sisterhood that challenges societal norms and celebrates individuality.
