Meghan Muldowney

A lifelong writer who counts books among her best friends. You can find her listening to 80’s metal, 90’s alternative rock, & 00’s bubblegum pop. She loves leather jackets, Hemingway, and NJ.

Staying Loud, And Other Lessons from Lindy West

“Did you see Gigi Hadid hosting the American Music Awards?” he asked. I reply that I did, although I only watched for a few minutes. I caught the clip of her Melania Trump impression. Her co-host Jay Pharoah, formerly of SNL and a spot-on Barack Obama impersonation, laughed as though

I Am One Of The Lucky Ones

[Warning: This post contains description of sexual assault and may be disturbing to some readers.] I was walking to my car at a grocery store, carrying a bag of just-purchased groceries. My car was parked next to a van. It wasn’t late at night. I wasn’t drunk or

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I Don't Want To Be A Mom and Other Secrets I Do Not Share

“I know I’ll never have children.” I say it plainly, without emotion. The responses I receive raise the intensity level of the conversation: “Of course you will.” “That’ll change when you meet the right guy. You’ll love him so much you’ll just want to bear his