> I don't know if it is appropriate to say,
don't. don't don't.
> but I think overt preference in hiring females is one of the biggest cause.
nope. inappropriate.
> Almost every tech company hire women with less qualifications to improve the the diversity.
Wrong Wrong Wrong
> I know it is for the best, but in personal experience, it is very spoken thing between some males.
It isn't.
>"I was getting confused figuring out whether to hire you or hit on you." It kind of means that she is not qualified to be hired...
No it fucking doesn't. It only means the guy doing the hiring wasn't qualified to be hired.