Consternated Citizen

Women have not had the right to vote for very long, in reality. As soon as I read about The March I wanted to pack my bags and head for D.C. My Grandmother, born in 1899, was ahead of her fellow suffragettes and had a job driving the Model A rural mail truck.  I would like to march beside those I…

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Daniel

Reflecting and fighting demons with the help of angels. I am joining the march because every voice counts, whether digitally or physically. The more that we unite and think in terms of “universal” instead of “individual”, the more that we direct ourselves towards reconciliation and compassion. It is time for fraternity and the end of…

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Sophia

I am marching because I am too angry to sit still. I am marching because I will not be pushed around for the next four years, and I am marching because I refuse to let anyone push around my friends. I am marching because I will not be idle or indifferent about institutional oppression, in…

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Carol B.

I have severe Rheumatoid Arthritis. I can’t stand or walk very well. I am joining the march for my grandchildren’s future and for our rights as US citizens. Donald Trump is not my President.

Soraya Jenkins Smith

The photo is of a bride with red hair taking her vows. My name is Soraya Jenkins Smith. I want to march because I am a woman, I am disabled, and I am a first generation American on my mother’s side. She is from Iran. I have experienced discrimination in many forms. I am a…

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Faith Amdahl

I have lost a good amount of vision in one eye due to glaucoma, in the last several years. Because of that, I tend to run into things and people, and get disoriented easily in a crowd. It’s also hard keeping up with walking due to herniated discs which I’ve been rehabbing from over the…

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Marlena Barber

I am joining the Women’s March because “women’s rights are human rights.”  I am marching for my immigrant grandmother, my mother who taught me to stand up for what I believe in, for my aunt who is gay, for my daughters’ future, for kindness, and for those, who like myself, face challenges every day, whether it…

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