Amber Tamblyn recalls how she considered sending her child to Canada after Trump was elected as President

The 35-year-old actress spoke at Vulture Fest’s 'Feminist AF' reading series where she shared an essay about her experience
PUBLISHED NOV 21, 2018

'General Hospital' star Amber Tamblyn shared an anecdote from her experience during the 2016 presidential election and what kind of impact the results had on her at the time, when she was expecting her child.

Fox News reports that the actress revealed that she considered giving her child away to Canada or Sweden after Donald Trump was elected as the President of the United States. The 35-year-old actress spoke at Vulture Fest’s 'Feminist AF' reading series where she shared an essay about her experience at the Javits Center with fellow celebrities Amy Schumer and America Ferrera when the election results were about to be announced. Recounting the day she said, "I swigged some more Zantac, and my baby shoved her foot into my ribs, as if to foreshadow the pain that was yet to come."

Amber Tamblyn attends Vulture Festival Los Angeles 2018 at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on November 18, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)
Amber Tamblyn attends Vulture Festival Los Angeles 2018 at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on November 18, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)
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