I want to start my story with a disclaimer: for every man who treated me poorly in Fort McMurray, there were ten who were supportive or neutral. Most men I met were kind to me. My intention is not to bash men but rather to speak about my experiences of harassment, bullying, and psychologically unsafe workplaces.
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When I tell people that I have worked in the construction industry as an apprentice in Fort McMurray, Alberta, they are often surprised and impressed. The first question they usually ask is, “How was that?” I struggle to find the words to describe how the experience affected my life.
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