It is a factor with some nonzero impact overall, yes. But the average town won't see any of that. They're all concentrated at capitol cities and vacation areas. So if some rando guy in rando city is wondering why no women within 5 miles want him, the elite are not on the minds of any of his prospects.
It's not illegal to have computers in the same house as teenagers. Many of us grew up in an era where kids needed a computer at home to type out essays (these days they let kids borrow school laptops).
Do you think it's also a crime to own serrated kitchen knives in the same house as teenagers? Since it's possible for them to cut people with them?
She wanted to communicate her gender and her student status concisely, avoiding the word "female." What word or phrase would be better, taking all those considerations into account?
Boys avoid saying "schoolboy" because there is a weakness/insignificance connotation baked into the term, which would run counter to the machismo/boldness boys are encouraged to strive for.
Who's the guy between Joe and Mitch?