Tradwives — cosy cottage core fantasy, or something more sinister? With Megan Agnew, Rosie Waterland, Beverley Wang and Nakkiah Lui
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The Idealization of Housewives: Reality vs. Fantasy
This chapter discusses the dangers of romanticizing traditional housewife roles, especially through social media's portrayal. It examines how the 'trad wife' concept blends sociocultural expectations with personal desires, all while critiquing the implications of gender roles and domesticity. The conversation highlights the complexities of women's empowerment, societal pressures, and the marketing of an idyllic, yet potentially deceptive lifestyle.
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