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The New
Power Suit

Today, the definition of a power suit isn't one-size-fits-all: It's a lab coat, chef's coat, even a pair of boxing gloves. To celebrate women making great strides in traditionally male-dominated fields, Ford partnered with PEOPLE to spotlight five female trailblazers. Find out how they suit up every day and pave the way for a brighter future.

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The Bold Boxer

Pro boxer Claressa Shields is breaking records and championing social change.

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The Culinary Force

Chef and Restaurateur Suchanan "Bao Bao" Aksornnan is taking charge of the kitchen while respecting her roots.

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The Innovative Engineer

Ford Chief Engineer Cynthia Flanigan, PhD is developing sustainable car parts and mentoring young employees.

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The Avid Adventurer

Licensed pilot and Travel Journalist Kellee Edwards takes adventuring to new heights and breaks ground for women.

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The Dynamic Mechanic

Mechanic and business owner Patrice Banks is teaching women to take the wheel and care for their cars.

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