To mark the occasion of International Women's Day on March 8, 2018 AFP presents a series of 45 photos depicting women performing roles or working in professions more traditionally held by men. More images can be found in www.afpforum.com Search SLUG "WOMEN-DAY -PACKAGE". Kuldeep KaurIndian, 51, an Indian watchwoman, walks with a flashlight during her night round at Bhangiwal village near Mehatpur, some 40km south from Jalandhar on February 24, 2018. In the ring, battling flames or lifting off into space, women have entered professions generally considered as men's jobs. For International Women's Day, AFP met with women breaking down the barriers of gender-bias in the work world. / AFP PHOTO / Shammi MEHRA