Even though I live in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. and would love to physically join the March, physically and medically I am unable to do so. I’ve been dealing with nerve damage after a bout of shingles, can no longer drive nor travel alone as I’ve had incidents of losing my balance and…
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Julie
I’m joining the disability March because with my hip arthritis I cannot walk. Thank you for this opportunity!!
Mia Lin
Why I Am Joining The March : I’m marching because I believe that Donald Trump is a threat to America–its people and its values. Donald Trump and his administration seriously undermine our democratic institutions, international alliances, ethics safeguards, civil rights protections, labor rights protections, and so much more. Furthermore, Donald Trump is a man without…
Emily Wallner
I’m marching for equality. I’m marching for the rights of all people. I’m marching to be heard and to demonstrate that sexist, racist, homophobic and transphobic, ableist, xenophobic, ethnocentric, bigoted people will never represent me or have my respect. I’m marching in remembrance and in honor of all those who have marched before us and…
Marie
My name is Marie. I’m 46 and have been chronically Ill for more than half my life. I have PTSD. A rare anxiety disorder and a few autoimmune diseases. I am also deaf/ hard of hearing. Our voices need to be heard. Each and every voice. We are here and we are many.
Stephanie Brenner
Why I Am Joining The March : I am march for women’s rights, for equality and justice. I march for the marginalized, the discriminated, and disenfranchised. I march for women, for immigrants, for the LGBT community, for the poor, for the mentally ill, the chronically ill, and all those who need access to healthcare.
Mia Sanchez
Why I Am Joining The March : I’m a young woman of color who won’t give up on America. We the People will not be silenced, even with a president who is lacking in skill and integrity. If my lungs can handle it, I will be at the Women’s March in Austin TX on the…
Xander Frost
(I march) To Rise Up! I am marching because he made fun of someone who had a disability. That’s not kind to do that. At my school we learned: Do onto people as you would have people do onto you. He has treated women like things and that’s just not right because everyone should be…