I am Kathleen Bartholomew, also known as Kate or Mother Bombey. I am joining this march to demonstrate my opposition to the Trump Presidency, and to Donald Trump personally for his publicly displayed misogyny, homophobia, racism, fascism and disregard for the Constitution and laws of the United States of America. I also want to express…
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Shelley
With spinal stenosis, sciatica and faulty knee implants, I can walk only a few steps. I support all of the women who will lose their access to health care, reproductive rights and basic respect. Also, a demand for more reasonable access to pain medication for those needing it.
Teresa P.
Chronic pain and mobility impairments prevent me from holding/waving signs and marching, but I still want my voice heard! I’ve been a lifelong social justice advocate, recently “sidelined” due to disabilities…. None of us are free unless all of us are free! Check out http://www.collectiveliberation.org and http://www.whiteaccomplices.org. “We can disagree and still love each other…
Ann Metcalf
I marched in the 1960’s and 1970’s when I was young and able. I heard “I have a dream” in real time. I never imagined that I would need to march again in my 70’s in my wheelchair. Thank you for letting me participate in the Women’s March 2017.
Allyson Wendt
I march because I am a woman and a mother. I march because I want my children to see me fighting for their future, and because I want them to know that I value all people of all genders, colors, and creeds. I march because I am married to a man who is supportive, kind,…
Lynn Spann Bowditch
I’m joining the disability march because I can’t participate in any of the actual marches being held near me; I live with chronic, intractable migraines, which severely restrict my ability to participate in activities requiring much physical exertion for more than about 5 minutes. I want to march to do something to stop Trump’s twisted…
Laura Sherrill Ligon
Why I Am Joining The March : Women are equal. We do not want abuse. Website: http://Ligon-art.com
Wink Harner
I am a professor of assistive technology with CUNY, an ADA consultant and adaptive tech trainer. Quase-retired for the second time, and living in Portland OR. I had signed up to participate in the Women’s March here (in town) tomorrow, but a few critical obstacles got in the way. I am a power wheelchair user,…
Carol Ann
I am joining the march because my family is there and i believe in women. We need to finally be seen. Thanks to all of you.