Vampires – they’re everywhere. It seems that one cannot turn on the TV or flip pages in a magazine without seeing a million screaming girls swooning over Twilight star, Robert Patterson nor can we ignore those female colleagues of ours who go on endlessly about the hot steamy vampire sex scenes in HBO’s True Blood.
Women have always had an obsession with vampires, even back in the nineties when Interview with the Vampire premiered; it starred the hottest hunks at the time i.e. Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, and Antonio Banderas. So what is it about these blood sucking creatures and the way they’re portrayed in the media that makes women weak at the knees? And what can you learn from this?
Vampires are slightly feminine – They’re not exactly macho men; rather they have an impeccable taste in style and an appreciation for the finer things in life. They are hopeless romantics who fall deeply and passionately in-love and women find this incredibly appealing. The vampire is the quintessential metrosexual – in touch with his soft side, but incredibly masculine at the same time.
Vampires are kinky – If you’re girl is into vampires, then congratulations my friend, you’ve found yourself a lady who likes it rough. Just watch one episode of True Blood, and you will quickly notice rough, wild, and kinky the sex scenes are. Vampires are notorious for their impeccable libido and their insatiable drive for sex.
Vampires are dark and troubled – Vampires are like the male version of damsel in distress. They’re ultra powerful, and yet they need a woman to make them a better person. Women cling to this fantasy, and its part of what the vampire so appealing. He’s not afraid to ask for help, and he gives his lady a chance to be there for him.
Vampires are protective – Known for a being a possessive lover, the vampire will risk his life for the lady he loves. He is always there for her, and she feels absolutely secure in his presence. From an evolutionary perspective, he is the top of the list when it comes to dating a super human – a strong, tough protector of his own.