Something to Think About
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Something to Think About
Episode 6: Is it okay to be a trad wife?
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Kate Vancil & Elizabeth Bradshaw
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Season 1
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Episode 6
Kate and EB discuss the ethical dilemma of the "Trad wife" phenomenon. We look at research, online discourse, and examine our own opinions on the pros, cons, and moral gray areas of traditional gender roles in the modern age.
Sources:
- 'Trad wives' are trending. What does that say about feminism today? (Rascoe, 2024)
- Tradwives: The Housewives Commodifying Right-Wing Ideology (Sykes & Hopner, 2023)
- An incel's fantasy: Into the world of tradwives (Madruga, 2024)
- Tradwives: A superficial threat to feminism but deeper divide among women (Liporace, 2024)
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