Group of 10 marchers

E King: Why I Am Joining The March : To show women’s strength and end inequity and injustice towards women everywhere. Talleri Adkins McRae: Why I Am Joining The March : I march for the disability community. That we may be seen, heard, and afforded just and fair opportunities to succeed. That we may continue to…

Sophie C

I am virtual marching because I believe that the only way forward is to stand (march!) together, to listen to each other’s stories and realise you are not alone, and that all challenges can be overcome. I think the more we share the more we understand each other. Because my younger siblings need to know…

Melissa Mostyn

I am Deaf, a survivor of domestic abuse, and a feminist. I believe that equality begins with basic respect for women everywhere. I am a published writer, artist and film-maker. You can view my work here: http://www.msmelissamostyn.com

Miriam I

I am joining The March for all the women, men and children with invisible disabilities who cannot march due to their symptoms. We need more research and treatment funding, understanding and access. The incoming administration will not be supporting us, so we will need more private research money and continuing protest. Fight to protect SSI…

Lisa Mann

Why I Am Joining The March : I am so thankful there is a Disability March so that I can participate virtually in the Women’s March of 2017. I’m joining the march because a neurological condition I have precludes my actual participation in a march, but I so believe in the causes of this march….

Yesenia

Why I Am Joining The March : Im joining the march because woman’s rights are human rights. I am here to stand in solidarity with other woman as well as acknowledge intersectionality and that we all come from different paths in our lives. I hope we are all able to acknowledge this and stand with…

Three at the Hill

  We are marching for equal protection under the law: as women, and as a family. We are marching for our daughter, a young woman with autism who has a right to a future that includes quality educational, healthcare, housing, and employment opportunities. We are marching for the civil and legal rights of all women,…

Sandy

I’m not disabled myself. But I will be missing the march because I will be caring for my disabled daughter-in-law and grandson so that my son can work. I am joining the march in spirit because I am so fearful of what a Trump-led presidency will do to the future of my family. His proposed…