I am joining the march to support the rights of women and all people at risk of losing their healthcare in this new administration. As a psychologist and someone with muscular dystrophy, I see myself and my patients being at risk for losing a safety net in the face of medical emergencies. It is in…

As a person with a disability, I am concerned with how a Trump presidency can negatively affect so many people. The hateful rhetoric from the campaign, the fear he has placed in so many people’s hearts and the grave concerns those with a disability/health issues have as it relates to health insurance coverage are enough…

I am marching today so that as women we reach our full stride without hurting or hindering someone else. To me that means all of us – whatever race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or who we support politically. That in the face of hateful and discriminating rhetoric, unequal opportunity we stand together true. That we…

As a woman with multiple sclerosis I am joining with all women in solidarity and support for a woman’s right to make medical decisions for herself and for a woman’s right to be treated equally regardless of her disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

Now is the time  to speak my truth (even through slurred speech); to stand up (via my lift chair) for myself and others’ rights; to fight injustice (via support of said insitutions); and join a communitiy of like-spririted people (virtually) to safeguard our liberties as loyal Americans. Born in Savannah, GA, I moved to the…

Why I Am Joining The March: I’m joining the disability march because I will NOT be silenced by fear. Just because I can’t be out protesting on the streets of D.C. doesn’t mean I’ll sit quietly behind closed doors and let legislation against women and the disabled pass. I’m standing with my sisters worldwide to show…

Why I Am Joining The March: As a non-binary person who lives every day with the effects of depression, PTSD, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, panic disorder, dyslexia, disordered eating, and mild psychosis, I find it so important to have spaces available for people with disabilities to participate in and enact change for our current political system….