Recently, Alexis Ohanian, the husband of the legendary tennis player Serena Williams, has caused a big wave of controversy in the online community with a comment on the “splendid” appearance of his wife. His reaction made many people feel frustrated and disappointed, especially when considering respect and behavior that a husband for his wife in public.

In a social network post, Ohanian shared a photo of Serena Williams in an event, accompanied by praise for her beautiful and “splendid” appearance. However, this compliment was criticized for many people who thought that he did not respect the achievements and career of his wife, focusing only on her appearance instead of the incredible success that Serena has achieved in the sports career. Many people expressed disappointment because they thought that the focus on the appearance of a woman, especially in the context of Serena Williams, has affirmed its bravery and sports talent, which is unfair and disrespectful.
In addition, some people have criticized Ohanian’s use of the word “splendid” to describe his wife in the context of the public, saying that this word is too important and can reduce the value of the achievements that Serena has devoted throughout the tennis career. Netizens have made mixed opinions, in which many people think that Ohanian has accidentally made a wrong message, losing the respectful respect that Serena Williams received.
However, there was also a part of supporters of Alexis Ohanian, saying that he simply expressed admiration and love for his wife. They think that this compliment is a way of expressing the affection of a husband for the wife he loves, has no intention of insulting or reduces her value. However, this controversy could not make people agree.
From this event, a big problem is that the way of seeing and evaluating the appearance of women in modern society. Many people believe that, instead of just focusing on appearance, we need to honor and recognize their achievements and contributions in many different fields. Serena Williams, with illustrious successes in tennis, deserves more recognition and respect rather than compliments focusing on appearance.
This event is also a reminder of the way we see and evaluate women in society, as well as the fact that we need to respect them not only for their appearance but also for the achievements they have achieved in life.