A tin-eared opinion piece about social divisions that went viral prompted Sheila Weller to think about how members of the so-called “snobby” sex are often anything but. The first installment of Weller’s new NextTribe column on women and culture.
Sheila Weller
Sheila Weller is the author of seven books, most recently the bestseller Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon — and the Journey of a Generation, and The News Sorority: Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, Christiane Amanpour — and the Triumph of Women in TV News. She is a writer for Vanity Fair, a recent longtime senior contributing editor at Glamour, and has written for just about every women’s magazine in existence as well as for the New York Times Book Review, Styles and Opinion pages. She lives in New York City.
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