Originally published at Churchpop
Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, popularly known as Chappell Roan, is an American singer and songwriter. She is known for her unique–dare I say, alarming–makeup choices and her rebellion from her conservative Christian upbringing.
Recently, Roan appeared on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. The popular podcast host Alex Cooper, is known for fostering dialogue around themes of sex and so-called female empowerment. Their discussion ran typical of the podcast’s vulgar topics and off-handed comments, but one particular sound bite made its way around the internet. Particularly among mothers.
During their discussion, Cooper asks the pop star if she remains close with her friends back home. Roan notes that most of them have settled down with their own marriages and children. She explains that they are in very different places in life.
Cooper then asks, “Do you want that?”
Roan begins by saying that she is unsure and wonders if it will be legal to “marry” her same-sex partner when the time comes.
Then, she drops the soundbite heard around the internet:
“All of my friends who have kids are in hell. I don’t know anyone–I actually don’t know anyone who’s happy and has children at this age.”
Chappell Roan is currently 27 years old. She continues,
“Like, a one-year-old,
