Healthcare is a human need not a way to make profit. Women require Pap smears and other medical services from Planned Parenthood to live healthy and fulfilling lives. Everyone deserves respect and equal rights and equal living wages. We are the future of this great country despite what politicians will try to restrict and regulate….
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Treacy
I am joining the disability march because I am a disabled Marine Vet advocating for my children, especially my son with Autism. I want to show my daughters that their voice does make a difference and to have the courage to stand up to injustice in the world. That women deserve to make choices on…
AJ Dub
I am marching to join my voice with so many others who believe in equality for all no matter race, gender identity, religion or who you love. For a woman’s right to choose, for the environment and to show that love always wins. I also March for those with disabilities who will be so greatly…
Margaret
I would have loved to march in Washington. I believe our government has a responsibility to protect and serve ALL of the people of this country. Our elected officials need to have integrity and a strong belief system in our Constitution and the rights of all people. However, I have an autoimmune disease that prevents…
Lynn Landseadel
I am an 18 year cancer survivor who is a grass-roots lobbyist for health care related issues. I’m concerned about patients with pre-existing conditions; we cannot “undo” our medical conditions! Women need access to health care, coverage for treatment, and time to complete treatment and palliative care conditions. Our children, too, are our most precious…
Kathy Sam
I am joining the march because – I want the United States to be a place of peace, kindness, and respect for my grandchildren and all people I am – a Christian, a former teacher, a wheelchair-bound person with RA, a mother and grandmother
Jaime
I am joining the march because in the past decade I have seen a marked increase in inappropriate, derogatory, and disparaging behavior toward myself and other disabled people. We have problems that are sometimes extremely visible and burdensome. We are still valuable people. Other people have problems, too, and are still treated with respect. I…
Lauren
Why I Am Joining The March : I’m joining because we all deserve to have a voice and the injustices happening in this country are too much to just ignore.
Grammy
Rather than joining in Oakland’s Women’s March, I will be caring for my husband of 48 years who had surgery last week. The number of issues with the new administration’s plans are countless but participating in the Women’s March would reflect my concern for older women who now must rely on Medicaid, Medicare, and Social…
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