Melanie and Joan

Here is my mom, Joan.  She did not want Trump to win because he was so hateful.  She was in the hospital for election day and unable to vote.  Joan believes in being nice and respecting other people.  Joan helped everyone she could.  Now let’s help Joan by not cutting services for the disabled and…

Beryla Gann

I would be marching today were I not currently battling Lyme.  Trump will lead this country backwards, not forwards.  He is spreading hate and ignorance, and too many of his followers are taking violent or threatening action.  I am deeply frightened of where this country is heading, and I have to stand up and fight…

Amy Lee

I desperately wanted to join my sister at the march in Washington, but I couldn’t walk that far due to mobility issues. I’m glad to have the opportunity to participate virtually, since my heart is already there with my sister. I am an adjunct instructor of writing in Boston.

RebelSaint

Thank you so much for providing us with a way to join in with Herstory and something so important. I will holding a ritual over skype with some friends to light a candle in soulidarity with the march and then will be passing through London just before it starts. I am unable to join in…

Vicki LaCroix

I believe in affordable health care for all. I believe in kindness. I believe in equal rights.

Theresa Brown

My name is Theresa Brown from NY and I am disabled but would love to join the march to fight for women’s rights and to protect institutions like Planned Parenthood who provide services to women around the country.

Kate

An accident and subsequent illnesses have left me with mobility and other issues and  I don’t get out much.  This march is important to me because I don’t believe any man should use a position of power to abuse, belittle or cause  personal discomfort  to anyone (especially women). A president’s number one priority should be…

Group of 10 marchers

Sophia Grass: Why I Am Joining The March : Trump is a serial misogynist and alleged rapist who threatens the safety of women and for that matter many subjugated groups across the spectrum. He incites hate showing no respect for diversity beyond himself it seems. Eileen: Why I Am Joining The March : I’m joining the march…

Angela Pasquariello

My name is Angela Pasquariello. I am pictured seated here with my husband Frank on our 45th Anniversary this past August. I have Hashimoto’s Disease, Fibromyalgia and mobility issues which make it impossible for me to attend the Women’s March on January 21, something I would have done in my years, before my health issues…