Never That Easy (NTE)

If I could be there in person, I would. Because I will hold this government accountable for what it’s doing to the most vulnerable amongst us. Because I am so proud of the resistors, and my sisters, and those who will fight for what is right and decent. Because ignorance, hatred, and prejudice (in all…

Lauren

I am joining this march in solidarity with my sisters who are unable to physically be in Washington for the march. I am a two time cancer survivor and am currently recovering from a car accident that has greatly affected my mobility. I am one of those folks whom without the Affordable Care Act would…

Emma Surber

A white woman is holding one hand over her nose and mouth. She has a medical port and jewelry on her hand.   I, Emma Surber, am joining this protest from my bed. Where is spend the majority of my time. I have multiple disabilities and am unable to physically participate. I would not be…

Melissa

I was so excited about joining the March in Chicago. I felt compelled to participate because (among SO MANY other reasons) it is inconceivable to me that we made a man who brags about sexual assault our president. This afternoon when I got home from work, my ankles were more swollen than they have ever…

Hillary Tupper

I’m joining the disability march because I fear I won’t have the strength/stamina to even attend my local Syracuse in Solidarity rally. It hurts my heart because I want so badly to be with – no STAND with, the women and men who share both my beliefs, anger, and fears. SLE (Lupus) is the primary…

Jen

I’m Jen. I’m chronically ill with a few different issues. I love my cat. I love kindness. I don’t love anger and hatred. I am joining the disability march because I feel this is a really great resource for those of us who are unable to make it to DC. Women’s Rights are of course…

BKaye

Adult CHD determined to live life after a rough year of health – and determined that others do not take the opportunity to stop me or any other woman living their dream.

Theresa Vogel

My name is Theresa Vogel and I am a single mother to three amazing children whose lives and health matters.  My oldest daughter has struggled with depression for years and without healthcare coverage, cannot afford the medication she needs to help her.  My younger daughter was born with a severe heart defect that caused a…

Lorraine Alice

I am Marching. Although physically not able to be present in but a virtual way, I am grateful for the opportunity to be present virtually. I am recovering from recent open heart surgery. Our nation is in grave danger from within. Hatred and greed have taken over. We are in danger of losing all that…