My name is Dana, this is a picture of my son, Nicholas & his CCI dog, Feathers, from 1999. I am a pediatric nurse & the cofounder of the Special Moms Network, http://www.specialmomsnetwork.com. Our mission is to educate, support & empower mothers of special needs children so that all of our families can reach their…

I am joining the Disability March because while I strongly oppose the incoming administration, I don’t like large, volatile crowds for fear of an anxiety attack.   English Teacher, pet mom, LGBTQIA ally, world traveler.    

Why I’m Marching: I want to march to spread the love in our nation that is needed more than ever. I want to support all of my fellow Americans and protect human dignity by honoring their struggles. About Samina: Samina F. Sundas is the founder and Executive Director of the American Muslim Voice Foundation. Her…

I stand in solidarity with other women and all individuals for the protection of my rights and the rights of others regardless race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. I am a wife, mother, music teacher and musician. I also happen to be suffering from Multiple Sclerosis.

My name is Lisa and I live in Southwest Ohio. I am marching (virtually) for the right of all women to make their own decisions concerning their health. I am also speaking out against the repeal of the ACA. I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Disease 4 years ago and lost my job due to disability….

Ember has endometriosis and numerous other chronic pain conditions. Robin has chronic joint pain. Both have varying experiences with chronic fatigue syndrome and chemical sensitivities. They are marching from home because Ember cannot sit or stand for long. ACA has allowed Ember to access lifesaving treatments that were previously out of reach. To lose health…

I wish to participate in the Women’s March on Washington but can’t because of disability. I oppose President Trump for his views on women and can’t participate because I have severe osteoarthritis that makes walking even a few steps very painful. I’m a university adjunct teaching English online and on the side write Amish romance…

I am watching and I march with you from home because of chronic pain. I march because as a cancer survivor I have a pre-existing condition. I march in support of the ACA, women’s rights, voting rights, equal rights for all Americans.    

Statement: I march because I have faced lifelong challenges with learning differences and physical disability resulting from chronic neuroborreliosis complex (Lyme disease of the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system). I have worked hard and received numerous accolades, but frequently encounter unnecessary barriers that screen out the disabled despite applying our talents and acumens. My…