She can, He can: He received death-related hate comments for being a male make-up artist
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Full story: https://www.asiaone.com/lifestyle/die-hellfire-male-make-artist-had-deal-gender-bias-and-hate-comments

Meet Riyan Rashid, a 42-year-old make-up artist who has been working in the female-dominated industry since 2012. From receiving death-related hate comments to dealing with a cancer diagnosis, Riyan’s journey to becoming a make-up artist has not been easy. He tells AsiaOne how he overcomes gender prejudice, uses negative comments as motivation, as well as shares his knowledge with other aspiring male make-up artists through social media. Watch to find out how Riyan deals with these various challenges to get to where he is today.
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