According to a royal author, Kate Middleton is far from “Stepford Wife.” Instead, they’d describe the Princess of Wales, 42, as a “great role model ” and a “solution finder.” Ahead, where the “Stepford Wife” comparison came from—hint: another royal author—and what Kate did that took “a lot of courage.
” Kate’s a ‘solution finder,’ not a ‘Stepford Wife’ “She was wrongly dubbed a ‘Stepford Wife’ in the past, which was really wrong because she’s able to do so many things,” Robert Jobson, author of Catherine, The Princess of Wales , told the Australian morning show Sunrise (via Newsweek ). The term is, per the outlet, a nod to Ira Levin’s 1972 novel, The Stepford Wives , which featured “robot-like serial housewives” and has, in the decades since, been used as a “derogative term to describe women.” Rather, Kate is someone whom the biographer called “a great role model” and problem solver.
“She’s focusing so hard on the things that she does for young kids. And the work supporting the king and Prince William .” “But also, she’s a young woman,” Jobson said.
“She’s got a young family. She wants to spend a lot of time devoted to them with the three young children as well as supporting William.” The Prince and Princess of Wales are parents of three: Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6.
They live in Windsor, England, at Adelaide Cottage. “So I think she’s a great role model in the w.