Why I Am Joining The March : I want to be one with the voice of thousands that have gut filled fear for rights of not just women, but of all living humans, creatures and our earth. I cannot risk marching due to HHT (curehht.org) which can cause the onset of nasal hemorrhages with no…

I’m joining the march because I stand up for all women, for people of color, for people with disabilities and for the LGBTQ community. I am joining the march to show that LOVE Trumps hate. That I will not stand by and let things happen.

Why I Am Joining The March : My son and I are autistic. We find it difficult to be around crowds and confusion, so marching would be problematic for us. However, we will be with the marchers in spirit. Our family supports human rights for all, no matter their abilities, color, religion, gender, or identity….

Why I Am Joining The March: I have been disabled for 17 years by ME/CFS. I am concerned about many things about Donald Trump, including his treatment of people with disabilities. But, in particular, I am worried about his lack of self-control and judgment and what that will mean for the safety and security of…

Why I Am Joining The March : I am an educator, advocate and artist. I am a DV survivor with PTSD. My work is centered on women’s and children’s rights. I support the #SafeChildAct with the #StopAbuseCampaign and #traumainformed practices in communities, schools, and the legal system.

When I married my husband 25 years ago, I immediately lost my health coverage under Medicaid. The small salary he made as an aide at a nursing home put us over the program’s income limit. Medicaid is the only insurance I have ever had that paid for “custodial care,” which is defined on Medicare.gov as…

Why I Am Joining The March : When the election results came in I was one of many people who were scared for their lives. I have a plethora of chronic physical and mental Illnesses, and as a bisexual 23 year old woman I was aware of the issues I would have to face. But…

Because I am 28, unable to walk or stand for longer than 20 minutes at a time, and the doctors still tell me I am fine. Because I am tired of being overlooked because I am a woman in pain. Because I am tired of discovering more and more women every single day around the…

Why I Am Joining The March : My disability isn’t physical, but mental. Because of gender-based violence I have experienced throughout my life, I have an anxiety disorder that does not allow me to attend large events without having a panic attack. In a way, this is ironic: I am an example of one of…