Definition: Alpha woman - a woman who makes decisions (as near as I can figure from the context)
Society is creating a new crop of alpha women who are unable to love
From the article:
I think the idea being expressed (it's never quite made clear) is that, in a marriage, somebody has to wear the pants, and, no matter how assertive the woman is in general, that pant wearer must be the man, or you'll screw up your marriage.
Wadda ya think about them apples?
Indeed, my mother was the quintessential alpha wife. An alpha wife micromanages, delegates and makes most or even all of the decisions. She is, quite simply, the Boss.
From the article:
But my alpha ways were bumping up against his alpha nature. We were like two bulls hanging out in the same pen together, and there was too much friction. And because I had zero interest in my husband adopting a more feminine role, I set about to become the feminine creature our culture insists women not be.
And here’s what I learned: It’s liberating to be a beta!
And here’s what I learned: It’s liberating to be a beta!
Wadda ya think about them apples?
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