
Woman Can Also Get Down and Dirty Design and Society By Sandra Tellez
Women are Not Treated the Same with Jobs Considered Dirty • Some believe certain jobs, such as garbage retrieving or exterminator are not meant for women • Cannot handle the strain these jobs put on their bodies • Will whine/scream when touching certain things • Be too slow, hold others back • The reality is that this is both true and false
Charts Source: US Census Bureau, Census 2000 special tabulation Total: 552675 Total: 187380 Total: 134200
Stakeholders • Worker • Employer • Guests • Family • Owner of business
Conclusion • While it is true there are far more men doing these sort of jobs, it does not mean woman can’t do the job as well • There are woman out there at this moment proving they can • Show on the Discovery Channel called “Dirty Jobs” that shows dirty jobs both men and women do