We are marching for equal rights and equal opportunities FOR ALL. We do not want the progress of the last 8 years to be seen as an aberration or a mistake. The Obama administration accomplished so much for so many. We worry about our friends who depend on Obamacare and what will happen to them…
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Jackie & Carl
I have worked my adult life as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a Specialty certification in Hospice Care for the last 8 years of my practice. My husband, a Seminole Native American, worked until he was 75.My career ended in 2013 when I was diagnosed with uterine serous papillary carcinoma, the aggressive treatment left me…
Melissa Klemencic
I’m joining the March for both me and my daughter. We both have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome which makes it difficult for us to March but we still wanted to be involved. Whether it be insurance through the ACA, Women’s Reproductive Rights or even Education there will be some hard times…
K.C. Olson
I’m joining the Disability March because I want to stand in solidarity with my fellow sisters (and male allies) in the belief that our voices should be heard and our rights should not be trampled. Unfortunately, I am unable to physically attend a march due to a heart condition, but my spirit goes out…
Nita and Nora
Auntie nita marches to speak out against the fear and hatred that Mr. Trump and his allies represent. I march to support women, men and children who need healthcare, food and shelter. This photo shows me and one of my dear nieces who lives bravely with disabilities. She is precious to me, as are all…
Mariel Matranga
I am joining for 200 million women who have Endometriosis. I am joining because I don’t believe in conversion therapy for anyone. I am am joining because access to birth control is necessary for women’s health. Plan parenthood is vital to the health of women everywhere. I am joining because I am for a woman’s right…
Tarin
My name is Tarin. In the background is my son Max, he’s 4. I have fibromyalgia and chronic migraines with nerve damage on my left side. I cannot be present at the march but my voice needs to be heard for me and my son. He has autism, epilepsy, sensory processing disorder, and a grade…
Anya Cohen
Why I Am Joining The March : As a former social worker, a wife of a doctor, and now a Chronic Illness Warrior and advocate, I cannot sit idly by and do nothing…even if I am on bedrest due to some of my 20+ chronic conditions. There are a myriad of reasons why Trump is…
Emily Combs
I want to join the march because there needs to be protest against this atrocity. I can’t physically join because of my social anxiety issues and my anger issues, but none the less I want to protest in any way I can. I have to, I can’t just sit by in silence waiting for it…
Disability March 