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Coming of age, for many Egyptian women, is akin to a chronometer being set in the race that is finding a potential husband. Finding that potential husband comes with both a timeline and series of do’s and don'ts that are repeated to girls as they grow up with respect to how to attract the suitor. ‘Sit up straight,’ ‘Don’t laugh too loud,’ ‘Make sure your blouse is not too revealing, your skirt not too short,’ and the list goes on.…
