"Submission, Not Equality: The Dark Side of the Tradwife Movement A growing trend among some women has been dubbed the 'tradwife' movement, where they take on traditional roles of domesticity and submission to their husbands. While proponents of the movement claim it's a return to traditional values and a path to happiness, critics argue that it can lead to a disturbing erosion of women's autonomy and agency. In fact, many tradwives have reported becoming subservient subordinates, whose sole purpose is to please their partner, often at the expense of their own desires, goals, and identities. As the movement gains momentum, questions are being raised about the potential consequences for women's rights and the impact on relationships."


Tradwives often become subservient subordinates whose sole purpose is to please their partner.