You can consider starting from position 1 for the difference of boys/girls and move up and down randomly with 50% probability until reaching zero. These type of walks have been described here: What is the distribution of time's to ruin in the gambler's ruin problem (random walk)? and based on the results in those answers we can see that the ... More @Wikipedia
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