Amusing, no?
"In the latter Middle Ages, there was a woman by the name of Christine de Pisan. She lived in France, and while she was young she was educated at the French court in numerous subjects, but mostly in a wide variety of literature. When she was older both her father and husband died, but she was able to support her mother and three children by writing She wrote in her autobiography that once a man told her that an educated woman is unattractive since there are so few. To which she replied that an ignorant man was even less attractive, since there are so many."