Women Doing a Great Job in Male-Dominated Fields
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As the 21st century moves forward, the imbalance of the genders in certain industries is being challenged across the country, and around the world. Though far from perfect, improvements are being made every day that help to bring intelligent, hardworking and deserving people to the forefront of different fields. In honour of the women who are breaking barriers now, we are going to take a look at some of the trailblazers that we can look to for inspiration and lessons to learn.
Construction and Architecture
This labour-intensive field is one that women have typically been excluded from as we were considered to be fit for office work, caring for families and maintaining our households. While these are valid and difficult tasks in and of themselves, seeing women move into construction/trades/architecture positions does a lot for gender equality, proving that we can do anything that we put our minds to.
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24-Year-Old Russian Woman Electrocuted to Death after Charging iPhone Fell into Her Bathtub
A Russian woman was taking a bath when her iPhone, which was connected to a charger, fell in the bathtub | Image credit: Reuters (Image for representation)
24-year-old Olesya Semenova was electrocuted after her iPhone that was connected to its charger fell into her bath.
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The dangerous combination of electronic devices and water can leave people severely injured and even claim their lives. Something similar happened with a Russian woman after she was using her iPhone in the bath while her device was on charging.