Babes in Man Terrain

Women are breaking gender barriers in the traditionally "Man's Job".

 bull riding

Paige Stout, born 1994 in Texas. She is one of the few female stock contractors in Professional Bull Riders history.

 paige stout

Born in Helena Montana USA, Mesa Pate 21, is also a female stock contractor making waves in the man's arena.

       mesa pate

Nurhafizah Abu Sujad is the Singapore national soccer team’s physiotherapist. Studied at University of Sydney, the 31 year old is married with 2 children.

nurhafizah sujad

photo by Jai AK 

Maria Esther Landa 36, from Lima, Peru is one of her country's few female welders. She began learning to weld at age 18 and 10 years later with her elder sister Elvira, founded Santa Maria Industries.

maria landa

And in Canada there is The Welder Chic owned by Theresa Siochowicz 38 and Heather Greenway 28.

Theresa Siochowicz  / Heather Greenway

Lisa Mirtsopoulos and Melissa Marco work as giant dump truck drivers in Australia mining industry. The number of such woman drivers are growing.

Tina Chong is a former Guinness Beauty Queen in Malaysia. Durian plantation is generally man business. She planted her 18 acre durian orchard in the early 1990s which now has 700 trees mostly of the king of durians, Musang King.

a former Guinness Beauty Queen

a former Guinness Beauty Queen

a former Guinness Beauty Queen