My Dad Wanted A Melania Wife And An Ivanka Daughter

Tori Truscheit
The Establishment
Published in
7 min readSep 15, 2016

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One of the many absurdities of the Trump campaign is Ivanka Trump’s proud support of her misogynist father. She defends and advises him even as he fires a near-constant stream of sexist insults at Hillary Clinton, not to mention Megyn Kelly and a laundry list of other women. Maintaining that cognitive dissonance can’t be easy, but it’s also not unique: Many American men want to “marry Melanias and

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