“…More specifically, the aim is to explore how women forestry professionals articulate and interpret their experiences of being a woman and a professional in the male‐dominated context of forestry organizations. In addition to increasing our knowledge of the gendering of forestry occupations and organizations, the study — by drawing on forestry — also contributes to the literature on the experiences and perceptions of women working in male‐dominated industries; that literature otherwise tends to be empirically grounded in the construction sector (Dainty & Lingard, 2006; Fielden, Davidson, Gale, & Davey, 2000; Lu & Sexton, 2010; Navarro‐Astor, Román‐Onsalo, & Infante‐Perea, 2017), followed by mining (Eveline & Booth, 2002; Fältholm & Norberg, 2017; Mayes & Pini, 2014; Tallichet, 2000), the oil industry (Miller, 2004; Williams, Kilanski, & Muller, 2014) and firefighting (Ainsworth, Batty, & Burchielli, 2014). The article is structured as follows: the gendering of forestry professionals as well as the literature on women working in male‐dominated industries is outlined below.…”