Fighting Fires & Breaking Barriers
Against The Current vol. 145
Flynn, Kate
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/2688
Date Written: 2010-03-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13623
Having a young daughter and working in the building trades, I am always scanning cultural representations of construction and skilled trades work to see if there are women. Whether Sesame Street or Wendy on “Bob The Builder,” women — in cartoon form at least — are partially visible in the presence of tools and heavy machinery.
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