Description Women Underwater engages Women Scuba divers with clear direction, intelligence, and sage advice about the remarkable adventures awaiting them underwater.
In careers, Women still struggle to be considered capable of partic.
Truthfully, our industry is only just beginning to recognize that Women need distinct solutions for equipment rather than something that is just small and pink. this book and its accompanying website seek to address much more than information about women\'s specific health issues.
In this case, my husband wanted to answer, "I guess you\'ve never had to worry about having your period in a wetsuit " (I\'ve got a really cool, and incredibly proud husband).
Recently, I got a Facebook note from a man who thought the notion of a women\'s specific book was patently ridiculous.
I\'ve received a few angry emails suggesting that this effort sets back attempts at gaining equality.
As such, I have been questioned about why I would want to separate Women and men in the field of diving.
In the era of women\'s rights and feminism, many of us seek to diminish the differences between genders and instead fight for true equality.
Generously illustrated with full color images, Women Underwater is additionally supported by dynamic media resources, keeping readers up-to-date about the latest innovations, equipment and opportunities for Women divers.
By Women and for women, this book answers delicate questions about female health concerns and navigating the choppy waters of culture and gender issues.
Drawing on decades of experience as instructors, consultants and expedition leaders, co-authors Jill Heinerth and Renee Power tackle topics for both recreational and technical divers.
With inspiring stories from female role models who have forged successful careers in various Diving disciplines, this book provides detailed suggestions, tips and hints regarding equipment choices, medical issues and the unique social factors challenging Women in this male-dominated sport.
Description Women Underwater engages Women Scuba divers with clear direction, intelligence, and sage advice about the remarkable adventures awaiting them underwater
