In this raw and resonant episode of Studio LittleBold, we unpack the emotional labor, blurred boundaries, and safety concerns women face in male-dominated industries—especially in design and construction.From unsolicited advances to “project-baiting,” where hopeful creatives show up expecting work but find themselves on surprise dates, we explore the real cost of being a woman in the field. It’s not just about showing up—it’s about showing up smart, protected, and empowered.Featuring @steffiemunga’s story of learning to spot the bait and reclaim her time, we dive into:The hidden emotional toll of “maybe” meetingsWhy professionalism and safety must be non-negotiableHow to set boundaries without guiltThe power of saying no—and meaning itWhat it means to protect your peace while still chasing your purposeThis episode is a rallying cry for women in design, especially in emerging markets: your time is valuable, your standards are valid, and your safety is not up for debate.Share this with a woman who’s ever felt unsafe, unseen, or undervalued on site. Drop your own stories in the comments—we’re building a space where honesty leads to empowerment. 

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