I am not disabled….. but, I teach adaptive sports at Achieve Tahoe and I won’t let Trump make me miss a day of that. I will be on the mountain granting access to the magic of skiing to different athletes instead of marching with friends. I was promoted to captain and have my own crew….I have…
Author: andreascarpino
Melissa Moos
I am joining this March in this form, because I am a disabled women and strongly believe that that we need to stand up and let our voices be heard when we know something is not right. Know that while I may not be able to physically be there on the day of the March,…
Heather M.
I march today to defend the dignity and civil rights of all persons no matter their color, religion, country of birth, sexual oreintation, or physical ability. As a woman who has lived all her life with disabling chronic illnesses, I march so that no young person has to grow up like I did believing that…
Echo Skyhorse
It’s a scary time to be an American and I cannot just sit idly by and do nothing while this vile man becomes President of my country. This is simply a unifying first step, a peaceful but pointed way to raise our voices in solidarity. We will not be ignored, we will be heard. We…
Kate Pittard
I want to include my voice, name and energy to the movements of a conscientious populace — uniting and working toward a better future for all. I’m a professional saxophonist and singer. I like to create things with my hands. I like to sew and make clothes and create notecards. I believe in the spiritual…
Linda O
I join this march to add strength to the message that needs to be heard at this point in our history. We need to remember that our government was purposefully created to be “of, for and by” The People. And “We, The People” are comprised of a beautifully designed and widely diverse quilt of humanity….
Tanvi
I wanted to show my solidarity but going on a march anywhere with just my guide dog makes me anxious – especially if it involves travel and crowds. Imagine how thrilled I was to realise I could join in here! I believe in an inclusive and compassionate society – a place for all of us. I…
Bea Graf
Because of sensory overload a big march is not a comfortable thing to do. A virtual march was a better fit. Also I want to support people like myself and march with them. Bea is an 8 year old who is an activist, artist, autistic and hyperlexic. This was sent by Bea’s Mom Lisa Jeanne…
Florence DeAngelo
Go girls!