diff --git a/code/modules/events/ninja.dm b/code/modules/events/ninja.dm
index df79639e3e9..6efe7f928ad 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/ninja.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/ninja.dm
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ ________________________________________________________________________________
 
 /proc/create_space_ninja(spawn_loc)
 	var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_ninja = new(spawn_loc)
-
+	if(prob(50)) new_ninja.gender = "female"
 	var/datum/preferences/A = new()//Randomize appearance for the ninja.
 	A.real_name = "[pick(ninja_titles)] [pick(ninja_names)]"
 	A.copy_to(new_ninja)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
index a3c360b8588..af83e79751d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid.dm
@@ -933,6 +933,7 @@ mob/living/carbon/slime/var/temperature_resistance = T0C+75
 			user << "The rune fizzles uselessly. There is no spirit nearby."
 			return
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/G = new /mob/living/carbon/human
+		if(prob(50))	G.gender = "female"
 		hardset_dna(G, null, null, null, "adamantine")
 		G.real_name = text("Adamantine Golem ([rand(1, 1000)])")
 		G.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/under/golem(G), slot_w_uniform)