I am joining the march because I am disabled and am REALLY PISSED that we as 1/2 the human race are still talking about this crap. I marched (pre- disabilities) for Women’s Rights and Nuclear Arms in the late 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. I love those who are marching for us. We are the invisible…
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Emily Roberts
Why I Am Joining The March : To stand up for the prejudice that women around the world face everyday, and to have equal job opportunities within the UK.
Crystal Romero & T J Smith
Crystal M. Romero Why I Am Joining The March : I am an older disabled lesbian who survives on SSI and whatever I can earn from my writing. When I first heard about the march I was so disappointed that I couldn’t attend. Being disabled makes it difficult for me to travel and the few times…
Moda Muses
Why I Am Joining The March : I suffer from an auto-immune disease and other chronic illnesses so marching is not an option for me. I want to represent for people of oppressed communities against Trump. I am part of this movement, we deserve better.
Aniela M. Schaefer
Why I Am Joining The March : As a woman and a human being, I refuse to be silenced. It is my right and my duty to speak out for my goddaughter, sister, mother, friends, neighbors, strangers, and for myself. I sadly can’t participate in person due to my Kartagener’s Syndrome but I will not…
Maria Luna
Why I Am Joining The March : I join for our young girls and young women who deserve to be all they can be. I join for our senior women who deserve to enjoy their waning years in comfort. I join for my contemporaries to know we are talented, beautiful and strong!
Panda
Why I Am Joining The March : I refuse to stand by while hatred and close-mindedness is legitimized by a rigged and unfair system. We are ALL people with hearts to love and minds to think, and this inaguration makes a mockery of everything that makes people wonderful. This is my country, and i will…
Cheryl Wallace
Why I Am Joining The March : I am a widowed disabled woman with over twenty-five chronic invisible illnesses. My life would be destroyed by the loss of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and Food Assistance. I have suffered, but though I am disabled, I refuse to be a victim. Though I cannot march in person,…
Dawn M. Steere
Why I Am Joining The March : As a woman with a learning disability, and a mother of an autistic child, I march so that my son will have a better learning situation then I did. That he realizes that it is unacceptable behavior to degrade women the way Trump had done in the past.