I am autistic and the stereotypes that media perpetuates about autistic people along with other disabled people is really harmful. Also,Trump is a nasty, ableist man. biographical statement: You can find me at cables-egad.tumblr.com where I talk about memes and social justice stuff.

I rise for instersectional justice, freedom, and equity for ALL. I cannot walk in the march where I live (Portland, OR) and I certainly cannot get to Washington, DC. Nonetheless, I am a queer, fat, disabled, white, ciswoman, femme minister and priestess who works for justice. I want my resonant voice to be heard in…

I’m joining the virtual march because it gives me an opportunity to be heard, regardless of the little challenges that prevent me from physically being with my brothers and sisters.

I am a disabled college student. I suffer from fibromyalgia, PCOS, POTS, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, the homozygous MTHFR gene mutation,  chronic fatigue syndrome, IBS, insomnia, anxiety, PTSD,  complex regional pain syndrome, and depression.  Chronic pain riddled my life beginning at the age of 13, and continues to wreck my prospects as I grow older. I…

I should not have to worry about losing access to healthcare because of my preexisting conditions. We should not have a president who promotes hatred. Founder of This Is Ableism (twitter.com/thisisableism)

I would like to join the disability march because I am rather old, have breathing and endurance problems and cannot physically make the march. My daughters will be marching in Denver and certainly I wish I could be there. I almost sent you a photo of me with my cousin from 1966 at an antiwar…

I had a motel room booked in DC for this week since I left the DNC in Philly last July. I started a new job in October that is very physically taxing. I developed plantar fasciitis because of the job and because of this can barely walk (currently recovering, and may be able to do…

  Both of my children are diagnosed with autism, and with the repeal of ACA they could lose their therapy protection. Also my mother is on Medicaid and when that is gutted, will lose her doctor, her blood pressure meds, and subsequently her life. I can’t be there in person because my son is struggling…