Examples of using "「男に守られるとか絶対いや」などとは言っていたが、こうやって好みの男性にエスコートされると彼女もまんざらではないらしい。" in a sentence and their english translations:
"I'll never let myself be protected by a man" is what she said, but she seems to be perfectly fine letting herself get escorted around by a guy that she likes.