Becky: Why I Am Joining The March : Several medical issues prevent me from joining the marches. And while I’m insulated from the harm that is to come (and will probably even benefit from tax cuts), too many wonderful people are not and will suffer a lot as a result of these policy changes. Denying rights…
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Elizabeth
My name is Elizabeth from Vermont. At this time in 2009 I was spending a week in Washington DC. Going to the “pre-show” event at the Lincoln Memorial. Crashing in a one bedroom with 5 other bloggers from across the country with whom I had been working so closely for over a year. Celebrating. Freezing…
Group post (6 people)
Kathy Zuckerman: Why I Am Joining The March: I would love to go on the March to walk in solidarity with my sisters and brothers but I am not able to walk very far. I broke my kneecap and walking is a real challenge. I am worried about all of my sisters and brothers all over…
Group of 35 marchers
Judy Martens I am an artist, jeweler, mother, grandmother, teacher, mentor and lifelong advocate for women and children. I’ve been diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension, spinal nerve damage, and neuropathic chronic pain. I am currently wheelchair dependent. I have a Tumblr blog, “Walking through fire” named for the sensation the nerve pain causes throughout the…
Pastor Christine Haggerty
I am with you in spirit and I would join you if I was able.I believe this march is so important. We March for equality for all Americans. We stand united for women, children, minorities, and the environment. We must remain vigilant or we will lose what we have worked so hard to gain in…
Group of 10 marchers
Ara Johnson: Why I Am Joining The March : Please march for me. I have cancer and do not have the stamina. Thank you. I believe being American means taking care of one another, just because it is right. I refuse to give up that belief, in spite of all the mounting evidence against it….
Group of 10 Marchers
Denise Novoselski: Here is a bit of biography. I hope this works. I am sure you are besieged by messages. After receiving a degree in Journalism from U.S.C., I worked in the field of communications for 30 years (I then founded a jewelry design company). I am now retired but committing myself to political action….
Group of 20 Marchers
Name: Cate Boddington Comment: I am a 62 year old woman, a liberal Democrat who voted for HRC, with SLE Lupus, Mollarets Meningitis and prednisone induced severe spinal osteoporosis and scoliosis. I am in severe chronic pain and can walk only about one hundred yards . I am very sad that I can’t march with…
Disability March 