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by schoper 4715 days ago
> nature randomly determines the gender of each child

Some evidence emerging that this isn't true: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130710182941.ht...

People that tend to have more female babies: nurses. People that tend to have more male babies: CEOs.

Could low testosterone (or low "fitness," per article) in a CEO cause him to have more daughters? Could it also cause relative pay for women to go up in their company? Why would that be?