{"id":5198,"date":"2010-10-25T15:15:27","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T12:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marwarakha.com\/?p=5198"},"modified":"2010-10-25T15:15:27","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T12:15:27","slug":"what-arab-women-really-want-travis-randall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marwarakha.com\/?p=5198","title":{"rendered":"What Arab Women Really Want  &#8211; Travis Randall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marwarakha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Girls-300x200.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/marwarakha.com\/?attachment_id=5199\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marwarakha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Girls-300x200.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Marwa Rakha Enigma Interview\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marwarakha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Girls-300x200.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5199\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marwarakha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Girls-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Marwa Rakha Enigma Interview\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; \">What Arab Women Really Want<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; \">By Travis Randall for Enigma Mgazine<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">(October 2007)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/enigma-mag.com\/interview_archives\/?p=375\">ORIGINAL INTERVIEW<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; \">Brave be the man who takes on these five strong women, but our loveable Staff Writer Travis Randall was the man for the job.&nbsp; Not only did he get the girls to open up, he made it out in one piece&hellip;just.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: center; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Once the men had spoken, we thought it was only fair to give the girls a chance to say their peace. This time we did things a little differently. We chose five strong, successful independent young women &ndash; outspoken women who weren&rsquo;t afraid to tell it like it is, and tell the world what they really want&hellip;from the men they love. Two hours, ten thousand words and countless laughs later we were faced with an impossible challenge. Choosing a small sample of the stories, wisdom, jadedness, and experience of five extraordinary women on life&rsquo;s most profound mystery&hellip;love.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Vital Statistics:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa Gouda, Single<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Top model and actress<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa Rakha, Single<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Relationship expert for OTV<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz Abouzid, Divorced and Presently Engaged<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Television producer and Managing Director of Alter-Ego Productions<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha Mabrouk, Single<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marketing Director, Abercrombie and Kent<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat Kamel El Dika, Presently Single<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marketing &amp; PR Director, Conrad Hotel<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">WHAT A GIRL WANTS<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: What are you really looking for in a man?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: Sense of humour, a guy who doesn&rsquo;t take himself too seriously.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Focus and purpose, he has to know why he&rsquo;s waking up in the morning.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: Generosity in his feelings, thoughts and communication.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Generosity in finances isn&rsquo;t so bad either!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: Ambitious, masculine, powerful, caring and protective.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: A man who lifts you up but doesn&rsquo;t put you down; a man who doesn&rsquo;t get overly jealous or try and curb your success.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: You&rsquo;re all independent women; does that mean you no longer want a guy to protect you?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: I want to know I have a backup but unless I ask for help, I don&rsquo;t want him to interfere.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: I want protection, but I don&rsquo;t want to have to ask for it.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: Most of us are independent but we need someone to lean on sometimes. Men need to be trained to find the right balance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: Men are confused because women are much more independent so they don&rsquo;t need to lean on men so much as&nbsp; they want to.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Our parents taught us to be strong and independent but they also taught our men to be dependant on women. The father is usually out of the house, so the woman raises her sons. So many men want a mother figure instead of a lover.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: We&rsquo;ve become the men that we wanted to marry.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">WHO&rsquo;S YOUR DADDY?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: Would you prefer a landed or a self-made man?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: I&rsquo;d prefer a self-made man. It shows he&rsquo;s more driven and has a stronger character; even if you have to sacrifice the time he spends working. You can&rsquo;t have your cake and eat it too.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: Why not? Why would you have a cake without eating it?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: I&rsquo;ve never found a guy that has everything. The older I get the smaller my &lsquo;list&rsquo; gets. When I was a teenager I had 10 things I wanted in a man. In my 20s it was six. Now it&rsquo;s like two. He needs to be able to walk and think.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: We want different things at different ages. Now, I want a self-made man&hellip;even if he is not going to have as much time for family. I&rsquo;m strong enough to help him with family and work.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: He can be self-made and rich&hellip;but that does not mean mentally rich or open minded. I&rsquo;ve heard guys say with some air of pride, &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve never read a book in my life.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: I like a combination of both; a well stemmed person but yet a self- made one. I would not be attracted to a shallow man and that type of man would not be attracted to a woman like me.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: On the contrary, he wants to win you. You&rsquo;re the perfect target. You have everything he doesn&rsquo;t so he&rsquo;ll want you to pass it on to your children.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: He wants to take you, mould you and put you in a dark room for his entertainment.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">OH ROMEO, OH ROMEO &hellip;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: What if mum and dad don&rsquo;t approve?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Oh, I&rsquo;ve already been there! I married a guy who they felt was too young and it didn&rsquo;t work out, so I learnt my lesson. Families usually know what you want and need.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: What&rsquo;s wrong with young men?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Nothing, but I was 24 and he was &hellip;five. I mean he was like a child &ndash; self absorbed and didn&rsquo;t know how to share. He just needed his mother.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: My mum would be happy if I married anyone at this stage.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">GOOD GIRLS DON&rsquo;T DATE<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: Does dating make you &lsquo;damaged&rsquo;?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: I can learn a lot about men by watching other people date and spending time with guy friends. I don&rsquo;t have to date 10,000 guys before I&rsquo;m married.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: Dating is difficult because we have this idea that every successful relationship has to end in marriage. I would say that I&rsquo;m happy, but in our culture to be happy is to be married with a child &ndash; living in the shadow of a man.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: It&rsquo;s like if there&rsquo;s no man in the picture, there is no picture.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: We&rsquo;re always told, &ldquo;You&rsquo;re not getting any younger baby.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: We always get into relationships with the word marriage looming over us.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: You&rsquo;re not getting to know a man like that. You&rsquo;re too concentrated on weighing him as a husband and provider. The women who frown on dating are frustrated because they can&rsquo;t do it, and the men who frown on women who date a lot are just insecure.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: The more women a man has been with, the more idolised he is. If a woman does this she&rsquo;s a whore. All guys think like that, even if they don&rsquo;t say it. If he doesn&rsquo;t count his conquests, I&rsquo;ll accept him as he is.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: We shouldn&rsquo;t accept men as they are. They also should work for our acceptance.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: I&rsquo;m not saying he can do whatever he wants while we&rsquo;re together, but his past made him who he is. But it&rsquo;s not fair for polygamous men to demand monogamous women. If he judges me, I&rsquo;ll open up his little black book and show him what&rsquo;s inside.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Finding the right man, with the right qualities for you is a matter of experience. Don&rsquo;t just jump into marriage. You have to experience life. We don&rsquo;t fully grasp our femininity until we do.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">DIRECTORS AND DIAPERS<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: How can you juggle being a career woman, mother and lover?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: Choose according to your drive. Is it family, career or a mix? For everything there is a price. To be successful is to find a balance.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: It&rsquo;s not just about you and the baby, but also what type of man you&rsquo;re with. With a certain kind of man, I&rsquo;d be willing to freelance and stay at home. With another I&rsquo;d have to work and find a nanny.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: What&rsquo;s the difference between the two men?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Firstly if I can count on him financially, secondly how he makes me feel if I ask him for money. Some men really make you feel like they&rsquo;re giving you money, feeding you and paying for your clothes&hellip;so you better be good and live according to their rules.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: If I decided to quit work, I wouldn&rsquo;t automatically expect him to pay for my life. I don&rsquo;t think it&rsquo;s fair to put the whole burden on the man.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Bottom line is that what men want is not the ladies sitting in this room; they prefer women who are controllable, tameable, easy to pack, easy to wrap. They don&rsquo;t want arguing or challenge. They want a secretary or teacher, but not a career woman.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">THIS IS ONLY A TEST<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: How should a man answer the question &ldquo;Do you wish I was thinner?&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: If a woman is asking her partner about her weight because she doesn&rsquo;t like the way she looks that&rsquo;s her problem. She knows that she doesn&rsquo;t look good but wants his support to feel better.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Men do it with sex. They ask, &ldquo;Did you like that?&rdquo; Men have areas that they are also insecure about. Every woman, no matter how strong, needs assurance. When she asks, &ldquo;Do I look good?&rdquo; she is really asking, &ldquo;Why aren&rsquo;t you giving me compliments?&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: It&rsquo;s perfectly fine to tell a guy, &lsquo;lose weight, or lose the facial hair. I don&rsquo;t want to look at your flab&rsquo;. I can receive the same criticism if it&rsquo;s given in the right way, and if the content of the criticism is fair. There are five senses and you have to please your partner in all of them.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: Men are the same all over the world. They all love breasts.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">TURN OFFS?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: Men who are stingy or catty.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: Men who are judgmental or talk rudely about others. Like those who think they&rsquo;re so superior, they criticise everyone. Lack of education is also a turn off. I&rsquo;ve literally had men make fun of me for reading a book.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Being passive is also terrible. Many Arab men have become this way because they&rsquo;ve had things delivered to them by their mothers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Men who brag about anything. How many women they&rsquo;ve been with and how long they lasted.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">TURN ONS?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Hard in the right places.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Very well put.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: It&rsquo;s the whole package. His mental state, character the way he looks at you and the way he uses his words.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: Masculine in looks (i.e. muscles, toned and attractive&hellip;) and masculine in the way he treats you. When I&rsquo;m alone I&rsquo;m both man and woman, but when I&rsquo;m with a man, I want to remember that I&rsquo;m a beautiful woman. You can call it demanding but at the end of the day women want to be supported. We want compliments and passion, and we&rsquo;re willing to give it back.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">DOUBLE STANDARDS<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: Any interesting dating experiences you&rsquo;d like to share?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Believe it or not, I dated bisexual guys and they were very kind, open minded and understanding. If he&rsquo;s with another woman it&rsquo;s insulting but if it&rsquo;s a man, he&rsquo;s giving him something I can&rsquo;t.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: I have enough trouble competing with other women, imagine if I had to compete with men too!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: It&rsquo;s not about gender or sexuality, it&rsquo;s his character.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">TILL DIVORCE DO US PART<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: Nayrouz and Simat, you&rsquo;re both divorced, as Arab women that must be particularly hard&hellip;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Not at all. I use it to manipulate men into feeling sorry for me and getting what I want. I&rsquo;m honestly not joking. When I talk about past relationships I become very attractive. It&rsquo;s in a man&rsquo;s nature to compete so they&rsquo;d like to see if they can do better than my first husband.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: I do agree with Nayrouz to an extent. As a divorced woman it&rsquo;s one of the first things you talk about. I don&rsquo;t feel tagged or that I&rsquo;ve been judged. But it has benefited me because men are competitive. They ask why you left and they want to know the story. And it helps me explain what I expect in a man right away without him actually asking. It sets a standard.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">THE SCHOOL OF LOVE<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: What has love taught you?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: Be kind and generous with your feelings because it makes the other person feel you appreciate them. If they abuse it then it&rsquo;s in your hands to leave.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: I&rsquo;ve learned that Walt Disney lied to us. Their message was that all the men are saviours and they will make us happy. If I&rsquo;m not happy on my own, no man will ever make me happy. If I&rsquo;m Sleeping Beauty and numb, I can&rsquo;t expect him to wake me with a kiss. I need to be happy on my own, then I&rsquo;ll decide which man I want.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: I still like the fairytale but a much more practical version. Real love is a muddy fairytale.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Loving someone too much can backfire. So for a while I thought I should learn to love a little less. But love is an incredibly animalistic feeling, there&rsquo;s no midway. And if you try and curb your emotions you stop being human.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: If you don&rsquo;t have problems, you&rsquo;re not in love. It&rsquo;s a battle with tears, longing and pillows covered in makeup. It shouldn&rsquo;t be painful, but you have to know it includes pain.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: You can benefit most from love when you know what you want. It&rsquo;s an investment and both partners have to give.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">WOMEN WANT THE LAST WORD&hellip;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Travis: Any last words of advice for our male readers?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Rasha: Don&rsquo;t take women&rsquo;s affection for granted. We invest a lot in relationships and men shouldn&rsquo;t abuse that. If we&rsquo;re secure in ourselves, we make fantastic partners.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Arwa: We&rsquo;re not your mothers. I&rsquo;ll give you as much love as I can but I can also walk away if you push me. Don&rsquo;t underestimate the hurt you cause to women over little issues. We don&rsquo;t have the same priorities and mindset as men but ours are still equally valid. We support men for priorities that they have, positive and negative. So men should try and harmonise with us.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Nayrouz: Arrogance is sexy, but please have a reason to be arrogant!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Simat: We (independent women) are a combination of two sexes. Outside a relationship we are strong, independent and hard working, but in a relationship we want to be women. Also, marriage is not only about love. Common values and compatibility matter as much as love.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: 12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 1.5em; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Marwa: Don&rsquo;t fear experienced women who have been through a lot. With the experience comes a lot of understanding and support. You&rsquo;re going to have the best friend, lover, wife and mother he can find.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marwa: We\u2019ve become the men that we wanted to marry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,8,7],"tags":[1741,57,188],"class_list":["post-5198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-8","category-marwa-rakha--","tag-enigma-magazine-2","tag-interviews-2","tag-my-relationships"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.3 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - 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