I've never found ppl expected me to be less capable than men but then my jobs were in female-dominated nursing & humanities.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Two of my female friends found ppl lacked confidence in their abilities coz female - sports journalist & electrician.
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You couldn't doubt the first one for long - she was terrifying & would fire info at you - but the second one changed job in the end.
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No problem getting employed but many ppl calling an electrician were surprised to find a 5 ft woman on their doorstep & doubted her ability.
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I work in the industry, the _isms are real... Sexism, racism, etc...
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Replying to @Glompzilla
See a lot of racism in mine. Not from employers but customers not wanting a black carer. Tend to be elderly tho.
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