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Women Share Their Horror Stories on Twitter of Working in a Male-Dominated Industry

Being one of the only women in a male-dominated industry is no picnic. I thought I had some stories, but nothing compared to the Twitter replies on @lameravioli‘s post:

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Yikes! She also shared a couple of other incidents:

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Unfortunately, this is only the beginning. Here’s one from a restaurant manager:

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That’s frustrating on several levels. Here’s a fun one about working in a hardware store:

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Here’s one about a pastor who wanted to file a complaint with the manager over pants, of all things:

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And there’s this one about working in construction:

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Here’s another one about clothing:

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This is just a small sample of the stories shared on this thread. There are so many more. Hats off to the women who are breaking barriers and working in male-dominated fields, and fellas, if you see this nonsense, call it out.

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