Alexis Ohanian, Who Has Been a Primary Cheerleader for Serena Williams, Schooled Toxic Male Personalities With a Defying Message in 2018- ‘It Seems Absurd..’

Published 03/27/2023, 8:26 AM EDT

Serena Williams’ husband, Alexis Ohanian, is a fantastic example of a supportive husband. The 39-year-old American entrepreneur has supported her tennis legend wife on and off the court. He was there to support her when, the former world number one, was playing the last tennis match of her professional career. And he supported her when she was rising to the top again with her business ventures after creating a successful name in the tennis world.

Once, in 2018, the Reddit co-founder discussed his opinions on how to encourage everyone’s progress equally, regardless of their gender.

Serena Williams’ husband once talked about unhealthy heterosexual relationships

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In an interview with Good Morning America, the spouse of the American tennis great discussed the importance of empowering the strong women in our lives. And noted that, regardless of the fact, she is excelling in her field of play. The most important factor in a relationship is making your partner feel more encouraged.

He said, “I know in this society there’s a lot of dudes, and speaking to hetero relationships, a lot of guys feel threatened in a situation with a partner who is extremely talented and successful. It seems absurd to me though, because all the success and all of that greatness is something that you should be championing,”

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Not only that, the Reddit co-founder has always been a fan favorite as a father, and as a husband who has always shown his support for his tennis star wife. Furthermore, he raised the bar by funding $100 million for the Los Angeles women’s soccer club.

Serena Williams’ husband encourages women’s sports

A few years back, the 39-year-old American entrepreneur as a primary investor financed the Angel City FC, a women’s soccer team. And since then, he has never missed an opportunity to tell people what an amazing rising sport will women’s soccer turn out to be in the future.

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Earlier this year, he took to his Twitter account to share how the NWSL has taken things one step further with an incredible fan following. Nevertheless, he talked about how the NWSL is producing the most positive emotional response. And drawing a great connection with their fans and sponsors.

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Pratishtha Prakash is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media and Journalism from MIT ADT University, Pune. In the past, she has interned at the sports desk of The Hitavada, a regional English daily newspaper.

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Deepika Bhaduri

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