I wish to join the online March as I live in Oregon and cannot get to DC. I marched there many times in the 60’S and early 70’s starting when I was 13. I marched for civil rights and women’s rights. I marched with Dr King and with NOW. I marched against the Vietnam War….
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Amy M
I have multiple chronic illnesses that significantly limit my daily functioning. For example, even wearing a mask, this flight ended with emergency medical treatment. Selfishly, I think I have enough struggles being a disabled, sick person (especially a female one) without worrying about laws and leaders adding to them. I also worry about others who…
Wendy
Picture description: A smiling woman with shoulder-length blond hair and glasses kneeling outside and holding a plant. I’m marching as someone concerned about respect for disabled people and the future of healthcare. I have an invisible disability and it’s frustrating to see the lack of support or consideration of disabled people in many spaces, although…
Consternated Citizen
Women have not had the right to vote for very long, in reality. As soon as I read about The March I wanted to pack my bags and head for D.C. My Grandmother, born in 1899, was ahead of her fellow suffragettes and had a job driving the Model A rural mail truck. I would like to march beside those I…
Daniel
Reflecting and fighting demons with the help of angels. I am joining the march because every voice counts, whether digitally or physically. The more that we unite and think in terms of “universal” instead of “individual”, the more that we direct ourselves towards reconciliation and compassion. It is time for fraternity and the end of…
Sophia
I am marching because I am too angry to sit still. I am marching because I will not be pushed around for the next four years, and I am marching because I refuse to let anyone push around my friends. I am marching because I will not be idle or indifferent about institutional oppression, in…
Carol B.
I have severe Rheumatoid Arthritis. I can’t stand or walk very well. I am joining the march for my grandchildren’s future and for our rights as US citizens. Donald Trump is not my President.
Soraya Jenkins Smith
The photo is of a bride with red hair taking her vows. My name is Soraya Jenkins Smith. I want to march because I am a woman, I am disabled, and I am a first generation American on my mother’s side. She is from Iran. I have experienced discrimination in many forms. I am a…