While societal expectations often focus on women's needs, men also require emotional support and care. Here are 18 ways men need love and help:

1. _Men need someone to talk to_: Just like women, men need a listening ear and a shoulder to lean on.

2. _Men need to be pursued_: Women should show interest in men, ask questions, and pursue them.

3. _Men need hugs_: Physical affection is essential for men, too.

4. _Men need protection_: Women should defend their partner's honor and stand by them.

5. _Men need to hear "I love you"_: Despite not showing emotions, men love hearing affectionate words.

6. _Men need to be spoilt_: Men appreciate gifts and praise, too.

7. _Men need a partner who fights for the relationship_: Men can't save a relationship alone; they need their partner's support.

8. _Men need prayer_: Women should cover their partners in prayer and support their spiritual growth.

9. _Men need romance_: Mutual romance strengthens relationships.

10. _Men need comfort_: Women should comfort their partners during difficult times.

11. _Men need compliments_: Appreciation and praise boost men's confidence.

12. _Men need massages_: Physical touch helps men relax and release tension.

13. _Men need a partner who initiates sex_: Mutual intimacy strengthens relationships.

14. _Men need to be looked after_: Women should anticipate and meet their partner's needs.

15. _Men need surprise calls and texts_: Small gestures bring joy and affection.

16. _Men need faithfulness_: Men value loyalty and commitment.

17. _Men need assurance_: Women should alleviate their partner's insecurities.

18. _Men need financial gestures_: Women's financial support and understanding mean a lot during difficult times.