Girl dads are great, actually
The slogan ‘girl dad’ has been printed on T-Shirts and trucker caps and worn proudly by fathers to daughters since the term was popularized by the late Kobe Bryant. But what does it mean to be a girl dad? Is it a performative notion of fatherhood, or a model for progressive masculinity? Ellie Muir speaks to proud girl dads about what it means to them, and learns about the backlash they’ve received from the manosphere
The slogan ‘girl dad’ has been printed on T-Shirts and trucker caps and worn proudly by fathers to daughters since the term was popularized by the late Kobe Bryant. But what does it mean to be a girl dad? Is it a performative notion of fatherhood, or a model for progressive masculinity? Ellie Muir speaks…
The slogan ‘girl dad’ has been printed on T-Shirts and trucker caps and worn proudly by fathers to daughters since the term was popularized by the late Kobe Bryant. But what does it mean to be a girl dad? Is it a performative notion of fatherhood, or a model for progressive masculinity? Ellie Muir speaks to proud girl dads about what it means to them, and learns about the backlash they’ve received from the manosphere
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