Disability March

Emily Lawrence Mendoza

Name: Emily Lawrence Mendoza Why I Am Joining The March : I’m marching because I belive in possibilities. Though I can’t be there in person because I just gave birth to my third child 8 days ago, I hope for a future where she, along with her older brother and sister, will see true community. A future…

Group of 93 marchers

Rhonda Rhodes: Why I Am Joining The March : I’m convinced that Trump will usher in the most disastrous government that the USA has ever had. Jenni Carlsen: Why I Am Joining The March : In solidarity with women, specifically my community of LBGT women, I march and stand with you. I see you for the…

Group of 50 marchers

Name: Mikki Barry Why I Am Joining The March : Without bodily autonomy, other rights have no meaning. Name: Tasha virtue Why I Am Joining The March : Becuase I stand with marginalized communities, and against white nationalism, ableism and oppression in general. Name: Linda Davis Why I Am Joining The March : Love is the answer, and love…

Julie Wesolowski

Why I Am Joining The March : I have been challenged by Rheumatoid Arthritis for nearly 40 years. I was 19 when I was diagnosed. Recently I was knocked down by a big St. Bernard dog and broke my hip. If not for the recent injury, I would be going to the March in Boston….

Laurel R. Jones

I believe that Donald Trump is a racist, mysogynist, narcissistic demagogue with no respect for anyone but himself. He is likely to be a terrible president, making decisions seriously detrimental to this country. Visit my Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/laurelrjones.

CindyKay

I am so Glad you are doing this!! It is So Important!! I have a Connective Tissue Disorder called Ehlers Danlos Syndrome that leads to many secondary health problems. As a result I had to realize that I didn’t have the stamina and it would be too painful for me to go to Washington for…

Diana-Ashley Krach

I’m joining the march because I believe everyone should have access to protest and because it’s the only way I can be involved at the moment. Due to my autoimmune diseases, my health is making it physically impossible to be there in real life, but I want to show my support for equal rights. I also…

Ten Marchers

Randi Nemeroff Why I Am Joining The March : I am standing up as a voice of a disabled, Bisexual, Pagan Jewish woman who will not stand idly by as any of our rights try be taken away from us by this administration, Congress or the Senate. I will stand in solidarity with my sister’s and…

Ebony Hairston

I am joining because I am worried about our country. I want everyone to have healthcare and for everyone to live freely with dignity and resect. The picture is of me volunteering for Missouri’s Chris Koster Campaign for Governor.