
Challenging my Preconceived Notions
By Winter Shaw Before my travels to Morocco, I pondered the cultural differences I was about to encounter. Prior to this experience, I considered Muslim woman to be restricted and suppressed. I thought the children would lack self-expression and a sense of individuality. I thought the society would be completely male dominated and the woman wouldn’t have a voice. Overall, I thought our inherit differences would be too vast to find common ground. I couldn’t have been more wron