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Female garbage truck driver challenges traditional gender roles

She usually gets a few stares, but she says she's proud to be a trash truck driver

Female garbage truck driver challenges traditional gender roles

She usually gets a few stares, but she says she's proud to be a trash truck driver

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Updated: 2:14 PM CST Feb 9, 2018
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Female garbage truck driver challenges traditional gender roles

She usually gets a few stares, but she says she's proud to be a trash truck driver

Stitch logo
Updated: 2:14 PM CST Feb 9, 2018
Editorial Standards
Sanitation isn't the first occupational field one might imagine a woman working in, but for Dianna Newell, it's a dream job.When she drives up in her garbage truck, Newell gets a few stares, but members of her community support her challenge of traditional gender roles. Find out why Newell is proud to be a trash truck driver by watching the video above.

Sanitation isn't the first occupational field one might imagine a woman working in, but for Dianna Newell, it's a dream job.

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When she drives up in her garbage truck, Newell gets a few stares, but members of her community support her challenge of traditional gender roles.

Find out why Newell is proud to be a trash truck driver by watching the video above.