TikTok's "tradwife" trend romanticizes traditional gender roles, where women stay home and men work. However, this idealized lifestyle is not realistic for most people. While some women do choose to stay at home, it often comes at a significant economic cost and loss of financial independence. Additionally, research shows that younger men are scaling back at work and reconsidering traditional gender roles, suggesting that societal expectations are shifting.
In the "Barbie" movie, Barbie showcases a wide range of roles and careers, such as judge, athlete, and scientist. In the real world, women have made progress in entering various fields, with more being employed in construction than writing despite continued challenges. The movie highlights that women can achieve their dreams and the importance of diversity in the workplace.