What Do Women Want Analysis

“What Do Women Want?” by Dennis Prenger turns the mystery of a woman's desires into an intelligible explanation to what a woman truly wants, but may not admit. Dennis Prenger describes the modern “liberated” woman, considering she admits to wanting a man to love, will say that she wants a “partner” that is her “equal.” However, he argues a deeper intention and a facade of feminism. This facade includes the society impression of feminism has turned women to be ashamed to admit they desire an admirable man. Instead, they reject the idea of admiring a man because it is viewed as “sexist,” implying an inequality in the relationship. Feminism often communicates to the young woman that in order to be “authentic,” it is not probable to link their greatest desire to one day bonding with a man. It is problematic and frivolous for a feminist and the modern woman to say that they most want a man, it is even more drastic to confess she wants a man whom she can admire. This facade has been built up to a fear of humiliation in confessing that an admirable man is

However, a man is deeply affected by the womanly desire of an admirable man. In a previous article Prenger suggested that men most want the woman they love to admire them. This gives the man the motivation and incentive to become a man that is worth admiring. If they stick to their desire and become a more admirable man by working on the qualities mentioned above, this will create a population increase in admirable men. Society thrives when admirability is on a rise. If society ran on men who deserved no respect, the world would be a much more irritable and frustrating place. While the desire of admirability helps a woman find a suitable partner, it also helps turn a man into something worth being respected. If a man wants a woman to admire him, he will mold himself into something