http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2687430/At-women-scored-Brazil-s-female-population-greatly-outnumbers-men-reaps-benefits-World-Cup-football-fans-arriving.html. 'They respect women and don't come on strong like Brazilian men, who just grab on to you and try to kiss you right away. They're much more gentlemanly.' Catia Santiago, a 35-year-old single mother, agreed. 'I've never had the money to travel, so I thought all men were like Brazilians — very fast, very aggressive,' Santiago said as she soaked in the rays on Copacabana beach.