Caution over access to phone number etc. Example of which is two women in the kitchen. When a women's partner either becomes disabled or his impairment increases and he gets Personal Assistance funding you can feel redundant - their partner's Personal Assistant can undermine her authority, their assistance and even their sexuality. Tendency for men to hire younger prettier Personal Assistants regardless of suitability to the job. Friendships between women are often different than those between men.
Men tend to talk about more abstract things whilst women talk about feelings.
This can affect the relationship between a women and her Personal Assistant. It is important to be aware of this because it can easily shift the balance of power between employer and employee. Something I touched on earlier was about control. Whilst we have barriers put up against us which come from outside we also erect our own barriers to self-determined living. These come from our own inability to manage our lives, emotions, our good nature and through not being assertive enough to say what we want.