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Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama’s Noble Initiative for Adolescent Girls Receives a Thumbs Up From Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian

Published 10/16/2022, 2:43 PM EDT

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Alexis Ohanian, Serena Williams’ spouse, is regarded as the perfect husband type that everyone dreams of having. The way he fights for women’s empowerment, and supports his wife on and off the court, is truly remarkable. The co-founder of Reddit thinks that although women have more potential than males, they are given fewer opportunities to showcase it.

Nevertheless, his social media accounts speak about his personality and depict the same. On Twitter, he recently expressed his support for Michelle Obama’s new initiative.

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Alexis Ohanian supports Michelle Obama’s new initiative

The former first lady of the US took to her social media account to share about the Get Her There initiative. That will assist young adolescent females with their education and provide them with as much clout as possible of their own.

She wrote with a video of the cause that reads, “Today is #DayOfTheGirl, and the @GirlsAlliance is launching #GetHerThere, a global call to action to empower and educate adolescent girls around the world.

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Further, Serena Williams‘ proud husband, who never shies away from showering his support on any good cause, took to his Twitter and re-posted the same video and wrote, “Let’s gooooooooo.” The co-founder of Reddit enthusiastically applauds this approach. On the other hand, the American entrepreneur is winning the admiration of tennis fans with his hard work.

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Ohanian was awarded the 2022 Champion award for equality

This week was a great week for the Ohanians, as the Reddit co-founder won a prestigious honor on Wednesday. The Women’s Sports Foundation presented him with the title of 2022 Champion. He was honored for inspiring men to invest in women’s sports and help women grow in their own arenas.

The event was also graced by tennis legend Serena Williams and her five-year-old daughter Olympia. They were there to support him as he received the great honor. Nevertheless, the American businessman has changed the flow of investments in pro sports with her crucial input in the Women’s soccer team. 

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Pratishtha Prakash

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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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