Why I Am Joining The March : When the election results came in I was one of many people who were scared for their lives. I have a plethora of chronic physical and mental Illnesses, and as a bisexual 23 year old woman I was aware of the issues I would have to face. But…

Because I am 28, unable to walk or stand for longer than 20 minutes at a time, and the doctors still tell me I am fine. Because I am tired of being overlooked because I am a woman in pain. Because I am tired of discovering more and more women every single day around the…

Why I Am Joining The March : My disability isn’t physical, but mental. Because of gender-based violence I have experienced throughout my life, I have an anxiety disorder that does not allow me to attend large events without having a panic attack. In a way, this is ironic: I am an example of one of…

I’m marching for human rights and for an environment that supports life.

I’m joining the Disability March because my chronic illness precludes my joining the Women’s March!  I am “marching” for the sake of all of the basic human rights that have been won and/or established in the last 60 years that are now threatened by those who want to turn the clock back.  I’m a 65…

  I am sitting here in pain as my immune system fights my body. I have a list of diagnosis…chronic illnesses. I want to attend the local march, but even that poses challenges. Today I saw this, perfect! I march for all women, who deserve to be treated better. Do not judge me, I might…

Why I Am Joining The March : Trump and his cabinet choices are frighteningly unqualified. I live ten minutes from Atlantic City, NJ, and have seen firsthand the damage Trump has caused to the community. He lacks empathy, is self-serving, and ill-informed. If he was a student running for college or high school president, his…

I am joining the march because Mr. Trump’s violent, misogynistic, ablest, racist, homophobia is despicable. The repeal of the ACA and CHIP programs will kill our citizens. Forcing low-income women to choose between hormonal (birth control) treatment of their health conditions or heat/food/shelter will destroy lives. Abortions will increase. Hate crimes against Muslims, POC, the…

Why I Am Joining The March : Despite being unable to march in either Seneca Falls, NY or DC..I am joining this march to support my sisters and all the work they’ve done and continue to do to assure my rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, none of your efforts were in vain.