Disability March

Sarah Warren

Photo: Young woman with pink knitted pussy hat in a blue tank top, with glasses I’m joining the virtual march because I believe that women’s rights are important. I have social anxiety and agoraphobia and can not be in large crowds or travel to new places easily, but I’m there in spirit!

Jaime McKay

I am joining the march for the future my 10 year old daughter will inherit. For the protection of the healthcare I desperately need as I constantly battle Lymphoma and the drastic side effects of that battle. For my fiance who has brown skin and is a legal alien. And for basic humanity and morals…

Jill Minar, Ph.D.

Photo: Woman standing in black coat/blue jeans with a cane. Brown hair. I am a woman, I have disabilities, I am an educator, and a scientist. The up-coming administration is either ignorant or callus in regards to all four. They clearly need help to become educated about women’s rights, the rights of disabled people, the…

Damini Sharma

My name is Damini Sharma from Pennsylvania. I wanted to join the women’s march on New York but I have a chronic auto immune illness. I am Ali legally blind. That however, makes me feel more strongly than ever to support people with disabilities to not get complacent. It’s time for people to come together!Thank…

Max Vasilatos

Artist in San Francisco. Reason for joining the Disability March rather than other marhces: Too exhausting with MS, wish I could be there.

Cara Herbitter

I had hoped to attend the Boston solidarity March but as a Jewish Sabbath observer I would need to walk there. Because of chronic foot pain, I anticipate it will be too difficult for me to walk there and back and so I am participating virtually. I am so horrified that Trump won this election…

Cassie F.

Photo is of me wearing a red flannel and white “Star Wars” t-shirt, with my hair in small buns. I believe women need to stand up for what they believe in. I do not wish to see our country revert to oppression of our people. I want to be a part of history, and I…

Kathryn B-R

I want to be sure that Trump and his allies know they do NOT have a mandate and so the democrats who will have to fight him at every turn know there are people out there who want them to fight. I’m a 64 yr old retired library director. My health, fibromyalgia, forced me into…

Rev. Mary Nichols

Photo description: a woman with short brown hair, awesome eye makeup, and red lipstick giving the “Mom eyes” look. I am participating in the virtual march because my family will be deeply impacted if the agenda of this administration is achieved. My husband has a rare lung disease that costs $50k a month to treat….