There is a long and amusing history of trying to balance gender ratios with incentives. A fantastic story I read recently was a scheme by two brothers in early

There is a long and amusing history of trying to balance gender ratios with incentives. A fantastic story I read recently was a scheme by two brothers in early 20th century Colorado attempted to entice women by building a school in their remote mountainous areas. Two came to teach, one stayed. Not bad odds? I grew up in the 80s were the only difficulty was getting the boys to dance with you at the local disco when you were 14.