All the women who worked in the shops were unmarried, and invariably they were fascinated by the relationships of their foreign bosses. They're equal, Rasha, the assistant at the Chinese Lingerie Corner, said about the couple whom she worked for. And they discuss things. They have arguments, but they talk about it. Egyptians just try to dominate.
The women working in the shops were not married and often found themselves captivated by the dynamics between their foreign supervisors. Rasha, who assisted at the Chinese Lingerie Corner, observed that the relationships she witnessed were marked by equality and open communication. This contrasted sharply with her perception of Egyptian relationships, where she believed dominance often replaced constructive dialogue.
This reflection highlights a cultural difference in interpersonal relationships. Rasha's remarks suggest...