The TRUTH About Dating as a Female Roofer (Why Most Men Are Intimidated) | The BenCast Show Ep 13 artwork
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The TRUTH About Dating as a Female Roofer (Why Most Men Are Intimidated) | The BenCast Show Ep 13

  • S1E13
  • 2:39:18
  • February 19th 2026

I’m a female in a man’s industry... it’s always a fight." In this episode of The Ben Cast Show, we sit down with the one and only Kate the Roofer. Kate doesn’t hold back as she dives into the gritty reality of being a woman in a male-dominated trade, from proving her worth on the roof to dealing with "stage 5 clinger" coworkers and jealous wives.


We’re covering everything from the "Quebec mentality" vs. Alberta life, to the controversial world of OnlyFans taxes, and why modern dating feels like a "situationship" nightmare. Kate shares her personal journey of hitting rock bottom, the psychological "hoodie test" she uses on dates, and why she believes feminine energy is the secret weapon for a strong relationship.


In this episode, we discuss:


The Trades: The disrespect female roofers face and how Kate commands authority.


Dating & Standards: Why Kate refuses to "babysit emotions" and her take on the 50/50 split.


The Great Migration: Why so many people are fleeing Quebec for Alberta and the "IQ Chart" controversy.


Life on the Road: Hilarious and wild stories from the boys’ time in Nashville and Texas.


Self-Defense: The "Castle Law" and the cultural divide between Canada and the US.


Whether you're in the trades, navigating the dating scene, or just here for the "Frenglish" banter, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.


Connect with the Guest:

Follow Kate the Roofer on Instagram for more behind-the-scenes of her business and life in the trades!


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