Shannon Linford

I am joining the disability march because I believe that by virtue of being born, everyone deserves a healthy and happy life with equal protections under the law. I believe that the ADA is one of the most important pieces of legislation our country. I believe that we need to have a health care system…

Karin Dyson

I am joining this march because the safety and well being of the whole world is currently menaced by your future President. I am joining this march because I don’t want Russia to rule the world. I am joining this march because I am a woman and feel for my sisters in the US AND…

Tracy Malanchuk

Why I Am Joining The March : In early 2015 I was struck by autoimmune encephalitis, leaving me physically and mentally disabled. If I lose my medicaid and disability benefit I will die a slow death.

Leslie

I’m joining the Disability March because due to Chronic Lyme Disease, I have limited energy and physical mobility. This action lets me feel like I am still a part of the national protest against “He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.” As a chronic illness advocate, I believe this is the type of accessible action we need to see more often….

Crystal L.

I am joining the disability march because I’m working hard with doctors to figure out what is going on so I can’t travel and be there in Washington, or even downtown in my city, but in my heart I am there.  I am standing in solidarity with my sisters who want to make sure that…

Nora Sinclair

I will be in a training that day to learn to better help people disabled by Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. I’d march if I could for human rights, mental health rights, women’s rights. I want our new President and Congress to know we will not be divided and we will not be distracted from our goal…

Annie

I want to add my voice against the presidency of Donald Trump. He is not my president and never will be.

Milena B-F

I am joining the disability march because I am currently recovering from surgery, and this, along with my anxiety, makes crowds and loud noises difficult. Trump threatens my precarious existence as a young lgbtq+ person of color, and I feel compelled to join in to the best of my ability. I am currently a junior…