long time ago was told the truth, women wanted "tall, dark and handsome". Being tall man could easily attract girlfriends. Once I know this young man from a rich family, he was handsome, nice character, very gentle, studied in USA university and has family business. His girlfriend's mother was dead against him just because he was not tall enough to her standard. I heard the mother/daughter argument. At the end they did not go any further. I am 168cm, and somehow most of the girlfriends I had was same or taller. One of those was a white girl who was taller than me. My wife was 160cm herself.