I am a TBI survivor and am unable to attend large crowd events. I support the message the Women’s March represents and I want fellow participants to know they are supported beyond the numbers that are there physically. I am currently disabled due to a car accident in 2012 (hit head on by a postal…
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Kelila Johnson
I am a woman with disabilities and a sexual assault survivor. The ACA and Planned Parenthood have literally saved my life. I want to stand up for compassion.
Rosie Doherty
I am a 39 year old living with Rheumatoid, Fibromyalgia, Systemic Lupus, Osteathritis, anxiety and sever depression. I am disabled and own a small business as well. I believe in woman power and know we are so much stronger than we are given credit for. Feminism has never been worse than it is today, woman…
We March Together
We join to support the Affordable Care Act and the right of every American to receive quality healthcare, and to express our solidarity with people of every religion, gender, and ethnicity. We worry that the incoming administration will not protect the most vulnerable among us. Adan is a dad, husband, son, brother and brain stem…
Spoonie on the March!
I’m here because I can’t be there. I have multiple invisible autoimmune diseases that make it painful and sometimes impossible to tolerate prolonged walking, sitting, standing, and cold, wet, or heat. I also often need to be near restrooms. I’m so grateful for this opportunity to be seen and counted. Thanks to my very expensive…
Morgan R.
I am joining this disability march because I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2014, which is an incredibly painful disease that affects a woman’s reproductive organs. It’s classified as an invisible illness, which means that while I may look healthy on the inside, my body is a complete mess inside. There is no cure and…
Monica Lugo
I am joining the march because this nation has elected a president who is unqualified, racist, sexist and who mocks people with disabilities. I want to communicate that I stand with all of you who feel threatened, unsafe and insulted by this new administration. Equal rights for all humans is necessary. I am a…
Lil in Aus
Being in Australia and having various chronic illnesses makes it impossible for me to march in person. But I want to be included in the thousands of voices protesting the election of a misogynist, racist, ignorant fool who is a danger to the entire world. Bio: I’m a 46 year old feminist Buddhist from Perth,…