<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Lebanese artist Rita Hayek sparked widespread controversy after her recent statements on the “Beit Al Shaer” program about marriage and childbirth, and the public launched a widespread attack on her after these statements. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:315/420;" src="https://media0043.elcinema.com/uploads/_315x420_bacbaf5b175b35bae41649415ad895d3d1125be5a8039023850b94738dfe25c6.jpg" alt="Rita Hayek - Actor Filmography, photos, video" ></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl( 187, 48%, 51% );">Rita Hayek raises controversy with her statements</span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:745/535;" src="https://www.aljoumhouria.com/glide/News/archive/451/450501_rita-hayek-wedding.jpg?w=745&h=535&fit=crop" alt="Republic | In the picture - Rita Hayek gives birth to her first child... and this is his name" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the details, Rita revealed her opinion on marriage and childbirth, stating that she does not believe in the institution of marriage and that she married only to have children. Rita said in a bold statement that if she had lived in a European country, she would have preferred to have a child without marriage. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1110/650;" src="https://www.thisislebanon.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ritahayek.jpg" alt="Here is Lebanon, Rita Hayek, with a new, spontaneous look with her son: “Can we be optimistic?”" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> These statements sparked great controversy among followers, who considered them bold and not appropriate with Arab societies.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl( 187, 48%, 51% );">Rita Hayek responds to the attack launched against her</span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1039/579;" src="https://static.aljamila.com/styles/1100x732_scale/public/2020-10/3697321-1418583172.jpg" alt="This is what Rita Hayek said about beauty queens entering the field of acting Beautiful magazine" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Rita explained that she answered frankly and in a manner consistent with her personal convictions, but this angered some people, indicating that these are her own opinions and everyone thinks differently. Rita called on people to respect the opinions of others and indicated that not all people should agree in opinion.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/my-childhood-was-with-theatre-which-is-why-i-stayed-in-lebanon-rita-hayek-in-the-poets-house" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rita</a> also said that she does not care about this news or the attack launched against her and will not respond.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl( 187, 48%, 51% );">Rita Hayek's latest work</span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:382/200;" src="https://www.antoineticketing.com/files/event_banner_13942.png" alt="Antoine Ticketing - Physics w 3asal | Physia and honey Directed by Lina Khoury" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is noteworthy that <a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rita</a> is currently presenting her new theatrical work entitled “Physics and Honey,” which is written and directed <a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">by Lina Khoury</a> , and co-stars with the artist Alan Saadeh. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:850/1024;" src="https://al-akhbar.com/Images/ArticleImages/202442421462253638495919622532671.jpg" alt="Physics and Honey” between Rita Hayek and Alan Saadeh | Lina Khoury “move” our brain: What if we put love in parallel worlds?" ></figure>