How the Father Complex Shapes the "Tradwife" Movement
Psychology Today | 16.06.2026 03:26
It’s a timeless topic that perennially gets a new spin: power and authority. We have opinions about who has it, who doesn’t, and why that matters. In Carl Jung’s psychology, power, achievement, and authority figures are often associated in the psyche with the father, patriarchy, and masculine, which are all associated with the proverbial father complex.