I mean, they are competing with men. Learn to stalk the tyrant. You have to become a warrior, and what I do is teach women to become warriors. Warriors are people who seek alignment with things around them, with the world around them, who reach out for knowledge, for the pure pleasure and beauty of doing so. A warrior is, in essence, someone who is never at the effect of anyone or anything, anywhere, any time, in any way.
Warriors stand in their own freedom circles.
They don't give their power away to the tyrants, and that includes bosses. The tyrant is there as a teacher. But they don't give their power away to the tyrant, male, female, or situational. The warrior's way of walking life is in beauty. You simply don't get your buttons pushed - that's what it boils down to.