Amethyst

Why I Am Joining The March : Intersectional feminism could be what saves this country, and I feel the call to participate in protecting our rights as women in any way that I can. I am an autistic/mentally ill/chronically ill mixed race lesbian woman, and this country’s state and future are looking very dark to…

Nai Damato

I’m a multiply-disabled trans queer immigrant survivor social activist who co-founded the Washington Metro Disabled Students Collective. I am passionate about intersectional disability justice. I cannot march physically because of my various disabilities but I oppose everything the Trump administration stands for. Between repealing the ACA and a Secretary of Education who doesn’t know what…

Phyllis Shirey and Adam Dyer

Why I Am Joining The March : We would be in DC in a heartbeat to join the march if we could. Adam is a 42 year old quadriplegic and I’m his 69 year old retired teacher mom and helper. While we know that the Republican congress and the new “president” have no regard for…

Chera Sherman-Breland

I march for equality for all. I am Caucasian and my husband of 24 years is African American. We have two amazing boys. I want them to be judged by the content of their character, rather than the color of their skin. Thank you for the support!  

Jenn Digby

I am joining the disability march because we are marginalized, minimized, and overlooked, and we deserve to have a voice in our government. It seems like everyone I talk to either has a disability or loves someone who does, so I’m wondering if we truly are a minority. It’s also important for me to be…

Suzanne Brown

I would go to DC if I could and when I saw that I could be a part of a virtual march I was thrilled. I have surgery scheduled for the end of January and right now have a hip too painful to walk on. Thank you for this opportunity !!!

Katie Hill

Why I Am Joining The March : I’m joining the March because I have a disability . I have equal rights.

Faith Ferguson

I am vehemently opposed to the policies and personnel that Donald Trump is promoting as President-elect. He is a disgrace. And he is a threat to everyone in the US except straight, white, rich men, and he is a threat to people living in other countries. His environmental views are appalling and he may do…

Pauline Rainone

Why I Am Joining The March : Because it is important our voices be heard now more than ever. I am very worried about what will happen to all women with the new administration. We need to speak up and let them know we wont be silent.