Women breach male stronghold in oil industry where female loos were rare

SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) - Ryu Bok Young is confident she can do anything a man does in the sprawling Ulsan refinery in South Korea, be it scaling 100-metre steel towers or working through the night when repairing the plant. The challenges that come with being a woman in the traditionally male-dominated oil industry have never stopped her. But she worries a baby might. Newly wed, the 28-year-old engineer is now considering her options for when she has children.

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