I march here because I can’t march elsewhere. I march for all of us under threat. I march for our safety. I march for our wellbeing. I march for our rights. I was an English professor and writing center director. I am currently unable to work because of my disability.
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Zena Zellers
I was hoping to share my story on your amazing site, and if there is something I can do to help, please keep me informed! I am 27 years old, and I have been suffering from daily debilitating migraines every day for over 6 years. The migraines have truly ruined my life, but I get…
LJ Roberts
Why I Am Joining The March: Ten years ago, I’d have been on the front lines as I was for marches for Fair Housing, civil rights, the ERA, and against the Vietnam War back in the 60s. Due to various chronic medical issues, that’s no longer possible. But I’m a world-class emailer, caller, petition signer…
Ione Brunt
Would march to protest Misogyny, suppression of LGBT rights, prejudice of other religions and peoples. Balance & pain would not allow me to march but will be there in spirit.
Ann Gora
I’m joining the Disability March because I don’t want to live in a country that demeans the disabled and denies them access. I’m also marching to defend the rights of women, lgbtq, and people of color. I’m here to resist and won’t back down! Bio: Ann Gora is a disabled writer and comedian in Albuquerque,…
Jesse
I am joining the march because as a disabled queer trans man, I am on the target list for a lot of Trump’s appointees, and I refuse to go away, for both myself and the people I care about. I have several chronic illnesses, one which is currently keeping me in bed rest, several which…
Renee Marino
I want to participate because I am deeply concerned about how a Trump administration will inpact the civil rights of people of color, women, lgbtq+ people, people with disabilities, the poor, and senior citizens. I have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and am on disability. I cannot attend the march in person for physical and financial reasons.
Helen Noble
It is my belief that Donald Trump, in addition to being illegitimately selected, has committed violent and vile acts against women and girls, and will dismantle any legal protections we have against such acts. He will also attempt, and likely succeed, rolling back our right to abortions, regardless of circumstances, and refuses to recognize…
Janet Tait
Why I Am Joining The March : I am marching to defend my nation’s cherished institutions of democracy, self-determination, and equal access to government. I’m marching to defend the hard-won rights of women, minorities, the disabled, and LGBTQ citizens. I am marching to defend reproductive rights and freedom of choice.