That's a good point. Many people have noticed that one identifying mark of a genius is that a lot of people hate him. Him, not her. No mention of female geniuses, although I'm sure there have been some. Perhaps the females are bright enough to avoid making a fuss.
Einstein was so opinionated that when he decided to stay in USA, newspapers back home ran headlines saying "Good news from Einstein: he's not coming back." Galois, inventor of game theory, was killed in a duel over a girl.