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Anita, being an ally is not the same as taking advantage of someone

I’ve been thinking about what ‘allyship’ really mean. What does it mean to be an ally? Putting one woman on a board of directors that is majority male isn’t it. Hiring two female senior managers in a workspace dominated by men and male voices isn’t it either.

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