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Sourdough and submission in the name of God: How tradwife content fuses femininity with anti-feminist ideas

  • Written by Arie Perliger, Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
imageTradwives' content, from recipes to makeup tips, often appeals to a wider audience than their views on religion, politics and gender.shironosov/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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