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From the Archives: Why Are Gen Z Girls Attracted to the Tradwife Lifestyle?

Inform Your Resistance Season 2: Episode 5
Political Research Associates
Mariel Cooksey
Koki Mendis
Published on
April 11, 2024
Last Updated
April 11, 2024
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Still of “Trad Wife Answers TOUGH Questions | Estee Williams” uploaded on July 3, 2023 by Michael Knowles (Credit: YouTube.com)

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In this episode of Inform Your Resistance, Koki reads “Why Are Gen Z Girls Attracted to the Tradwife Lifestyle?” by Mariel Cooksey, the first in our new From the Archives series. From the Archives features those must read and, now, must listen to pieces from PRA’s more than 40 years of publishing. This article was published in the Spring/Summer 2021 issue of The Public Eye magazine, and you can read the article here.

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Original article here.

Authors

Political Research Associates

Political Research Associates (PRA) is a social justice research and strategy center. Since 1981, we have been devoted to supporting organizations, civic leaders, journalists, and social sectors that are building a more just and inclusive democratic society.
Political Research Associates

Mariel Cooksey

Mariel Cooksey is a Religion, Politics, and Conflict MA graduate with a special interest in far-right visions of Christianity and gender relations in White supremacist groups. She is currently a mentee at the Institute for Research on Male Supremacism, researching the overlap between Generation Z internet culture and White nationalism

Koki Mendis

Koki Mendis is Communications Director at Political Research Associates. In addition to communications, she has a background in outreach, fundraising, and graphic and brand design. As a communications professional, she works to underpin strategic partnerships with the interpersonal relationships that drive ongoing collaborations and mutual support. As a graphic designer, she is committed to enhancing nonprofits with vibrant design and iconic branding that builds awareness, strengthens fundraising, and communicates mission. A former researcher in far-right political parties, critical race…
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