
In Cairo Egyptian actresses, pop divas, princesses, wealthy Gulf Arab businesswomen choose ‘lady guards’ for protection.
The black fully clad “lady guards” provide services to women who have broken through the Arab world’s glass ceiling and achieved fame and fortune, because these women don’t feel comfortable with male guards. They cannot resort to male protection out of deference to the region’s conservative mores.
These women bodyguards provide services to Egyptian actresses, princes, pop divas and wealthy businesswomen.