Tradwives, short for traditional wives, are a small subculture of women who promote traditional gender roles and submission to one’s husband. In showcasing their seemingly idyllic lives on ...

1950s Marriage: Home, Family, and the Working Woman. Posted: March 9, 2025 | Last updated: ... highlighting the tension between traditional gender roles and evolving expectations.

They are also remembered for strict gender roles: men as breadwinners and women as family caretakers. But a study published recently in Journal of Labor Economics suggests that many wives provided for ...

Some, but not all, Tradwives wear 1950s-inspired clothing and style their hair with retro cuts and “Marilyn bobs." Many believe in clearly defined gender roles.

Tradwives, short for traditional wives, are a small subculture of women who promote traditional gender roles and submission to one’s husband. In showcasing their seemingly idyllic lives on ...