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How easy is it being a woman in the maritime sector?

Ms Marianna Mihailidi

We asked Ms Marianna Michailidi, administration manager at Dynamic Group of Companies, “How easy is it being a woman in the maritime sector?”, and this here is what she come up with:

The short answer is that it can vary widely. There are several factors which
may influence or impact on a woman’s position such as, geographic location, the
specific industry segment and the workplace culture.

Historically, the maritime industry has been male-dominated, and while
there have been...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/10/how-easy-is-it-being-a-woman-in-the-maritime-sector/

ATRI report finds most women in trucking face harassment

Women face barriers to entry in the trucking industry, and harassment and other issues persist after they join the male-dominated field, according to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute.

The 65-page study, released Tuesday, identifies challenges women in trucking encounter and solutions to the issues. The Washington-based nonprofit learned from survey and focus group respondents that top challenges included industry image and perception, training school completion,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/atri-report-finds-most-women-in-trucking-face-harassment

Women truckers photo collection heads to MATS, powered by Uber Freight

In partnership with Uber Freight, the photo collection Sisters of the Road by photographer Anne Marie Michel begins its U.S. tour on Friday outside San Francisco, honoring the women’s trucking community for Women’s History Month. 

Deb Desiderato photo from Sisters of the Road collection. (Photo: Anne Marie Michel)

Sisters of the Road dives into the lives of female truckers across the U.S., highlighting their struggles, industry improvements and the need for ongoing progress. Michel found...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/women-truckers-photo-collection-heads-to-mats-powered-by-uber-freight

Judy Chicago’s Exhibition Shows Timely Reflections On Women’s Rule

Judy Chicago has been a prominent figure in feminist art for six decades, challenging the historical omission of women’s contributions.

The great artist has brought together 500 years of artworks by women and placed them under flags questioning male dominance states “The Guardian”.

Judy Chicago’s Legacy

Judy Chicago’s exhibition “Herstory” at the New Museum in New York raises the question of “What if women ruled the world?”. The exhibition features a colossal tapestry with the question and an...

https://mfame.guru/judy-chicagos-exhibition-shows-timely-reflections-on-womens-rule/

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