Have Tradwives Killed Feminism?

Have Tradwives Killed Feminism?

From The Rest Is Entertainment by Goalhanger

May 19, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

Marina Hyde and James Kanagasooriam discuss the influencer trend of Tradwives and its implications for feminism.

Marina Hyde and her guest James Kanagasooriam dive into the world of influencer Tradwives, the trend of women that have rejected modernity and instead are embracing a bygone age of homemaking and misogyny. Welcome to the VIBE SHIFT - a new bonus series exploring the drastic changes in culture we've experienced in the last decade. If you enjoyed this episode - join our club at therestisentertainment.com The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier. Lloyds. 250 years on and still backing the nation's aspirations. Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus content, ad-free listening, early access to Q&A episodes, access to our newsletter archive, discounted book prices with our partners at Coles Books, early ticket access to live events, and access to our chat community. Sign up directly at therestisentertainment.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Video Editor: Imee Marriott Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy Social Producer: Bex Tyrrell Exec Producer: Neil Fearn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

People in this episode

Host: Marina Hyde

Guest: James Kanagasooriam

Topics covered

  • Tradwives
  • Feminism
  • Influencer culture
  • Homemaking
  • Cultural shifts
  • Misogyny

Keywords

  • Tradwives
  • Feminism
  • Influencer
  • Homemaking
  • Cultural changes
  • Misogyny
  • Vibe shift

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Octopus Energy

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