I march with heart and spirit and intent. All our voices need to be heard.
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Teresa
My name is Teresa I would love to join the march but I have problems standing or walking long distances also breathing problems so I want to join the virtual March.
Marilyn Cooper
I join the march to call on all people to respect the dignity and independence of women who like everyone should be able to live their lives free from violence, harassment, and tyranny. I am a retired professor of rhetoric, temporarily disabled by ankle surgery, who marched on Washington against the Vietnam War in the…
Teri Weidner
I’m joining for all the right reasons!
Nancy Benavente
Even though I am sitting at home with a broken ankle, I unite with the women of this country and the world in Love. Let our voices be heard that we are deserving of equal education, opportunities, and respect. Our voices do matter. Denigration, bullying, threats to the United States democracy are not ok. We…
Jane Litwin Taylor
My name is Jane Litwin Taylor and I struggle with daily intractable migraine disease, fibromyalgia and multiple chemical sensitivity. I am highly disabled from these illnesses and am unable to attend any protests in person, though I am very concerned about the election of Trump and what it means for our country. This man is…
Jessica Jewett
Disability activism has become more important to me now that my freedoms and government assistance are in danger of being swept aside by the new administration. Nobody is going to protect my rights if I don’t stand up and demand it. Joining the Disability March is a great way to put our needs…
Marcia
My name is Marcia. I am joining the disability march because of arthritis in my knees which would make it difficult to walk the route of the march in Seattle. I too want to protest the election of Donald Trump. He stands against everything that I value (Planned Parenthood, Universal Health Care, Protecting the Environment, Free…
Fat, Loud and Not Going Away
I am a disabled woman who is also an immigrant, bisexual, and the mother of a disabled, mixed Latino child. I am joining to protect the people like me and my son who are at risk with the new President in charge. I run the facebook page Fat, Loud and Not Going Away, where I…