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Hard Hats and High Heels: One Woman's Journey
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Breaking through gender barriers requires both courage and proper equipment. Maxx Cumby McGee combines her unique experiences as both a fashion model and a union carpenter to address a critical gap in the trades industry: workwear designed specifically for women's bodies.
• Drawn to both fashion and construction from childhood, with a mother who encouraged her to pursue diverse interests
• Began her journey as a model before transitioning into carpentry through a chance connection
• Navigated a male-dominated industry as one of the only women on job sites…
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