Andi Pollinger is 66 years old, a writer and new grandparent. Her published essays on Medium date back to 2019 when she took a road trip across America with her then 25 year-old son in a 1992 refurbished van. Her personal essays have run the gamut from dating after 32 years of marriage, surviving breast cancer and recounting a city's racist response to a murder hoax in Boston in 1989. Her essay entitled Honk for Choice is published on Herstory.