Kathy Tom

Why I Am Joining The March : I would love to join the Women’s March but my body is just not strong enough. I was an active feminist in the 1970s and a “missionary” for the Equal Rights Amendment. We still have so far to go in our country before women have the same rights…

Lisa

Why I Am Joining The March : I am a face to add to the rolls of Disabled Americans already subsisting on Social Security SSI, Medicaid and SNAP benefits. I have Amyloidosis and only 39% lung function as a result and live on Oxygen 24/7 so I cannot physically march. I wish to stand tall…

Pancha Diaz

Why I Am Joining The March : My spirit is willing but my body has a chronic pain disease. So am joining this virtual march in solidarity with friends, family, colleagues and strangers who will not idly by while all we love about our country is destroyed.

Ronnie Roche

Why I Am Joining The March : I broke my ankle a little over 6 weeks ago and sadly cannot march on Saturday. Even though this saddens me greatly I am so grateful for the opportunity to participate this way. It’s about everyone having equal rights!!!

Nita and Nora

Auntie nita marches to speak out against the fear and hatred that Mr. Trump and his allies represent. I march to support women, men and children who need healthcare, food and shelter. This photo shows me and one of my dear nieces who lives bravely with disabilities. She is precious to me, as are all…

Anya Cohen

Why I Am Joining The March : As a former social worker, a wife of a doctor, and now a Chronic Illness Warrior and advocate, I cannot sit idly by and do nothing…even if I am on bedrest due to some of my 20+ chronic conditions. There are a myriad of reasons why Trump is…

Lauren

Why I Am Joining The March : I’m joining because we all deserve to have a voice and the injustices happening in this country are too much to just ignore.

Michele Griffin

Why I Am Joining The March : I am joining the march because I can’t sit idly by while our country is plunged back into the dark ages of human rights. We have made so much amazing progress, only to have it mocked and threatened by those coming into power. I am afraid, and I…

Group of 10 marchers

E King: Why I Am Joining The March : To show women’s strength and end inequity and injustice towards women everywhere. Talleri Adkins McRae: Why I Am Joining The March : I march for the disability community. That we may be seen, heard, and afforded just and fair opportunities to succeed. That we may continue to…