{"id":70399,"date":"2023-10-08T00:04:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T16:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=70399"},"modified":"2023-10-08T00:04:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T16:04:26","slug":"she-wanted-to-be-a-car-mechanic-in-her-teens-and-became-one-i-always-had-dirt-under-my-nails-but-i-was-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=70399","title":{"rendered":"She wanted to be a car mechanic in her teens \u2013 and became one: \u2018I always had dirt under my nails but I was happy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Family and friends tried to dissuade her, but Mandy Neo ignored the gender stereotyping and followed her passion be a female mechanic in the 90s. Now 46, she\u2019s still in love with cars and how they work \u2013 she tells CNA Women about her unusual career choice.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/women\/mandy-neo-female-mechanic-service-advisor-motor-edgevantage-3796691\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family and friends tried to dissuade her, but Mandy Neo ignored the gender stereotyping and followed her passion be a female mechanic in the 90s. Now 46, she\u2019s still in love with cars and how they work \u2013 she tells CNA Women about her unusual career choice.Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":70400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-70399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sgnews","tag-cna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}