Excellent news to hear, Altis is an amazing place to explore .. I'm still finding new places to explore and discover. Its going to keep me occupied for some hours yet :)
Everybody knows the game is not 'Final' and there is still a lot of work to do. We will just have to be patient and see what comes around the corner over the next few weeks.
I have seen in the editor and while using Virtual Ammo boxes that there are female items such as 'Ladies Shades' so chances are females will be implemented at some point, whether in a civilian/military capacity or both.