After Western feminists celebrated the end of the 50s housewife, it was hard to imagine that ultra-traditional marriages would make a comeback. But the second wind of the ‘tradwife’ has become a modern social movement, with young women choosing to forgo free love in favour of serving their husbands. How did we get here? And what does the return of tradwifery tell us about our culture? Join UnHerd’s Mary Harrington and Sarah Ditum as they debate the second wind of the tradwife.
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