Is this a threat to feminism? TikTok's "tradwives" are selling a 1950s fantasy to young women. Some say this is a reactionary movement riddled with sinister implications.
Tradwives are flooding the internet
Back to the 50s?: “Ultratraditional housewives” are finding fame online by submitting to their husbands, making homemade toothpaste and dressing in 1950s-style clothing. Glossary
Pastoral - Land used for grazing sheep or cattle or, in the Christian church, appropriate to the giving of spiritual guidance.
Impressionist - A 19th Century art movement known for small but visible brush strokes.
Patriarchy - A system of society where men hold power and women are excluded.
Breadwinners - The people who earn money to support their families. Often the breadwinner is the only person earning money in a family.
Feminism - Calling for women's rights with the aim of achieving gender equality.
Far-Right - The extreme right wing of a political party or group, favouring free enterprise, private rather than state ownership and traditional values.
