| Many men are drawn to Russian dating because they | | | | is true of Western women). This is something a |
| believe Russian women embrace traditional gender | | | | suitor should determine by talking to and getting to |
| roles. A visit to any Russian dating forum can attest | | | | know a Russian lady, not something he should |
| to that. While there is nothing wrong with wanting a | | | | automatically expect. Treating women as individuals |
| wife who is willing to prepare meals, clean, stay at | | | | rather than lumping than into categories based on |
| home, and raise a family, it's when men expect these | | | | their nationality is always the best approach. |
| qualities that problems arise. | | | | Many Russian bride seekers know that some ladies |
| While it may be true that feminism hasn't rooted as | | | | want to be homemakers and that other ladies want |
| strongly in Russia as it has in the West and that | | | | to work outside the home. However, many other |
| Russian women are more accepting of traditional | | | | suitors do not. Men who join Russian dating sites with |
| gender roles, Russian women aren't all willing to be | | | | the idea that all (or even most) women on the site |
| dutiful housewives. The idea that they are is simply a | | | | have housewife desires should tread carefully lest |
| myth, one of the most explotiated in the Russian | | | | they waste time, energy, and money pursuing a |
| dating industry. Many Russian women have highly-set | | | | woman who has no interest in maintaining traditional |
| career goals and exciting life plans and will not be | | | | gender roles. |
| satisfied with staying at home every day (the same | | | | |