Tradwives want to ‘make patriarchy great again.’ A sociologist explains what they’re all about
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Tradwives, short for traditional wives, are popular influencers on social media platforms who promote “traditional” gender roles and 1950s nostalgia alongside rural, off-grid homesteading aesthetics. (Unsplash)
Tradwives want to ‘make patriarchy great again.’ A sociologist explains what they’re all about
Published: May 18, 2026 8.19am EDT
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“Tradwives” say they are opting out of a culture that undervalues women at home. But a closer look at who they are and what they promote tells a different story: The mainstreaming of far-right politics through the language of “t…
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