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And what makes you think that competing in a female-dominated arena would make for nicer people?

If the women-dominated workplaces I worked in are any indicator, it wouldn't change much at all.

> The Iron Lady was not your Mum

Yeah, and Gengis Khan is not my granddad. What's your point? People cunning, ambitious, and ruthless enough to reach the highest offices will not be representative of the average human, independently of their sex.




> Gengis Khan is not my granddad

But he may be the "grandad" of many people! :-)

https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/1-in-200-men-d...




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