Career
She is currently a writer-at-large for New York Magazine and The Cut, and a contributing editor at Elle magazine. Her previous magazine and journal credentials include a stint with the New Republic, from February 2014 through June 2015. Her second book, All the Single Ladies (2016), has been referred to as a followup of the first, and presents, in the words of Gillian Whitemarch of the NYT, a "well-researched, deeply informative examination of women's bids for independence, spanning centuries."
Long Live The Soap Opera!").
In 2011 Traister married Darius Wadia, a lawyer who is eleven years her senior.
They live in New New York