I had planned to march. Just this week I was diagnosed with a heart problem and was told not to do any sort of exercise until they can sort out how to fix the problem. Ironic. Thirty years ago, my grandmother died of a heart attack in an apartment full of antacids. Her doctors didn’t…
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Hannah
I’m a queer Jewish student with a non-visible disability, a neurological disorder, and several mental illnesses, I want to march, but I have to budget out my energy, and joining my local march would leave me too exhausted to meet any of my other obligations. I refuse to stand idly by when people are trying…
Pamela Vetro
I am a longtime activist. I March for women’s rights. I am injured and can not walk .
Shirley
I am joining because I have too many disabilities to list them all. I feel Trump and his entire administration will be a disaster. Especially after seeing him mocking a disabled reporter. That was all I needed to see to know this man is devoid of any kind of empathy, compassion, care, kindness; basically no…
Joy Hart Carter
Why I Am Joining The March : It’s my duty…
Anne Berry
I want to march for reproductive rights and civil rights.
Sarah Turner
A country is not a business. Many of us cannot work enough to be financially self-reliant. So we receive help from friends, family, and other Americans through various programs, and we contribute to our society in all sorts of other ways. We don’t want to be told, “You’re fired!” Whether we can stand or not,…
Celeste Handy
In support of all my friends who are among the vulnerable who will be affected by decisions being made. I love them with all my heart and would not be here without them.Also in support of ACA Care which has saved my life more than once.
Christine Tyson Harrison
As a long time disability rights advocate and a person with hidden disabilities, I am so grateful this event is being arranged! Caring for terminally ill father so must stay by his side, and he is rooting us all on.