Jennifer López, Fontanera by profession, counts in ‘And now Sonsoles’ discrimination in her sector for being a woman
Jennifer López plumber has come on Tuesday to And now Sonsoles to tell your experience in a traditionally masculine sector and denounce the stereotypes that he continues to face for gender. At 26, he accumulates more than eleven of experience in a trade that he learned since childhood with his stepfather in the family business, where he discovered a clear vocation to fix facilities and weld pipes.
“It calls me much more welding or cleaning pipes than studying,” he commented when evoking his first approaches to the trade. However, despite its preparation and skill, continues to face the disbelief of some people that hire their services.
“There are many clients who are surprised to see a woman. Sometimes they don’t trust, they ask for my boss“He explained during the talk with Sonsoles Onega.
In addition, he has even said that, when he was barely a sixteen -year -old teenager, he had to leave a service with his stepfather after Receive insults from a client who called it “guarrilla”.
Despite this unpleasant experience, López has claimed that plumbing should not be perceived as a veiled area for those of his sex, and has valued both the “ability” he requires and The stability it provides. “You win well,” he said.
