# The "Tradwife" lifestyle: Does anyone else find this appealing, or have personal experience with it? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [November 1, 2024, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tradwife-lifestyle-does-anyone-else-find-this-appealing-or-have-personal-experience-with-it/1009528 "2024-11-01T02:07:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 120
**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tradwife-lifestyle-does-anyone-else-find-this-appealing-or-have-personal-experience-with-it/1009528/120 "2024-11-02T21:44:36Z")
What’s false is: > The post “gives the impression that asking for a pepperoni pizza is somehow a ‘secret code’ to the 9-1-1 operator,” LAPD said on Twitter. “That is false. Operators are trained to recognize voice inflection, odd conversations that would indicate a dangerous situation, among other things.” The problem with the isolated cases in the links is that they’re numerators. What’s the denominator? In other words, how often was this _tried,_ but unsuccessfully, and … with what outcome or consequence? Could it make a horrible situation even worse? I feel like this isn’t a casual conversation on the Dope – the relative merits of Spanish vs. Hungarian Paprika. This kind of thing can have serious consequences … to other people. Also, the hand signal … done three times … seems to imply that the person using the hand signal is in the South American country of Guyana: > **[New hand signal to report human trafficking in Guyana - News Room Guyana](https://newsroom.gy/2022/07/30/new-hand-signal-to-report-human-trafficking-in-guyana/)** > > Clasping your fingers into your palm and releasing them in a repeated motion three times is the new vital hand signal launched by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security to counter human trafficking. Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud said the... This seems to explain the ‘standard’ method well: > **[Signal for Help / Violence at Home Signal for Help](https://www.worldbank.org/en/work-with-us/hsd/home/signal_for_help)** > > World Bank Group HSD: Health & Safety Directorate - HSD Yoga Class IMHO, we should view this kind of topic the way we _ought to_ view chiming in on medical inquiries: very carefully and ensuring we have our facts straight. Being right is better than a _post hoc_ ‘disclaimer,’ IMHO. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-tradwife-lifestyle-does-anyone-else-find-this-appealing-or-have-personal-experience-with-it/1009528)._