Written by Ardi
Records, positions, you name it. Women are here to conquer, and change the perceptions of what they can or cannot do. With this, we’ve gathered a list of personalities with unconventional careers to prove that if a man can, a woman can.
Jihin Radzuan ( Shadow Cat )
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Jihin is one of the best female martial artists from Malaysia! She trained for Muay Thai wushu, BJJ, kickboxing, and boxing and throughout her journey she achieved the title of Wushu World Championship but she did not stop there. She began competing in the cage and managed to find a spot for herself on the global stage of ONE Championship! She is on her way to bring pride and success for women all across the country.
queenofluna
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Queen Of Luna ,a single mother of two, is like no other make-up artist. You may have seen her all across the internet when she went viral for creating and transforming herself into fictional characters like Ursula from little mermaid to Annabelle the haunted doll while incorporating her hijab into the design! She is a living proof that hijab should not restrict you from doing what you love and she does it perfectly.
Lilian Tan
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This iron lady from Penang is a 4-Time World Bodybuilding Champion! She has won medals in both US and Malaysia. She had to write a letter to chairman of Malaysia Bodybuilding Federation, Datuk Gan Boon Leong to get permission to represent Malaysia as a female bodybuilder since bodybuilding is banned for women in Malaysia! Regardless of the snarky comments that she gets about her muscles and appearance, Lilian has shown us that with determination, anything can happen!
Ahirine Ahirudin
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Like father, Like daughter, Ahirine is a biker with big dreams, She wants to travel the world on her bike! Ahirine is a professional biker who started riding her first bike at the age of 12 and ended up perfecting her skill with the dirt bike stunts! Her father, Datuk Ahirudin Attan ( Rocky Bru) is also a biker who enjoys riding huge motorcycles alongside her daughter.
Ahirine is a great example of a woman who breaks the stereotypes of what a bike rider should look like!
Ainii Gaming
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A member of Battle Arena Elites Sphyx CS:GO Female Team and Facebook Gaming Partner/Streamer, Ainii is changing the perception of esports alongside other female gamers. It takes courage to participate in the gaming tournaments where it’s mostly male dominated but Ainii has found her place and voice within the industry and we can’t wait to see more of her and her team members achievements!