Wow, we do have a lot in common! I’d love to have a glass of wine with you one day and chat — I bet I’ll enjoy hanging out with you! :-)
And you are right — companies are no longer withholding the opportunity. If you take Europe, for example, and especially Nordic countries, this is even more visible. We’re not talking about gender issues anymore; we’re fostering balance instead, where the focus is also our male counterparts.
Hugs!