Women can act as good informants, and depending on intelligence, as spymasters. Who else is going to pay attention to every petty detail and not forget the slightest of insults but a woman. Just think of all the old women who looks out their windows and keeps tabs on every single neighbor out of neuroticism, but having actual authority and being trained for the job.
Fun fact - the North Korean feared secret police and thought police is all run by old women
Women can act as good informants, and depending on intelligence, as spymasters. Who else is going to pay attention to every petty detail and not forget the slightest of insults but a woman. Just think of all the old women who looks out their windows and keeps tabs on every single neighbor out of neuroticism, but having actual authority and being trained for the job.