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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., leaves the Capitol Hill Club on Sept. 9, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG will never take Trump’s throne

Amanda Marcotte
50's Housewife holding a mixing bowl (Getty Images/inhauscreative)

Tradwives fuse femininity and far-right

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Secretary of Defense of Pete Hegseth and his wife Jennifer in Warsaw, Poland on Feb. 14, 2025. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto) (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Pete Hegseth's wife plays his babysitter

Amanda Marcotte
Greg Gutfeld, Jesse Watters and Sean Hannity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tariffs won't make MAGA more "manly"

Amanda Marcotte
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Angela Halili (L) and Arielle Reitsma (R) are hosts of the podcast “Girls Gone Bible.” (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Adél Békefi / iStock / Jamie McCarthy / WireImage)

Girls Gone Bible: MAGA bait for women

Amanda Marcotte
Supporters attend a primary election night event for J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, at Duke Energy Convention Center on May 3, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

The year MAGA broke heterosexuality

Amanda Marcotte
50's Housewife holding a mixing bowl (Getty Images/inhauscreative)

The "tradwife" trend isn't real

Amanda Marcotte
Woman voting on election day (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

I used to vote with my husband. Not now

S.C. Beckner
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Girl in the kitchen reading recipe book (Getty Images/Kladyk)

Evangelicals love raunch, but hate sex

Amanda Marcotte
Unveiling the reality of the Tradwife movement (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What lies behind the "tradwife" veil

Amanda Marcotte
Woman with small child in her hands doing housekeeping while man sitting in couch and relaxing (Getty Images/grinvalds)

On the beauty of divorce

Amanda Marcotte
Retro housewife (Getty Images/RichVintage)

The insidious rise of "tradwives"

Amanda Marcotte
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