Debra Gilcoine was a painter for 40 years, part of District Council 35, based in Boston. Still active in her Union, she also spends a lot of her time supporting women entering the trades.
This interview is part of a growing international archive documenting the experiences of women working in manual trades and non traditional employment.
Debra was interviewed on 25/02/2018 at the Carpenters Union in Dorchester, Boston MA (USA).