Women's March on Madison

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Liza Donovan

"Here our Voice" protest poster from Women's March on Washington by Liza Donovan.

WHAT TO DO: Resist and replace (The Donald’s agenda)

Saturday, Jan. 21: 316 W. Washington Ave., 9 am-noon (Leading Locally); UW Library Mall, noon (Women's March on Madison); Lucille, 3-5:30 pm (Post-March Warrior Oasis)

Feeling overwhelmed by the parade of nasties taking the reins in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20? Spend the next day taking action, beginning at 9 am with “Leading Locally: 100 Days of Turning Ideas into Action,” a discussion session led by Ald. Maurice Cheeks. Gather at noon for the Women’s March on Madison, a local rally in solidarity with the national event taking place in D.C. Following the rally, join organizers from Planned Parenthood, ACLU, Emerge Wisconsin and others for the “Post-March Warrior Oasis.”

press release: Sat. Jan. 21^st 12:00 Noon UW-Madison Library Mall (700 Block of State St.)  Women’s March on Madison!  The Women's March on Madison is the collective voice of all Wisconsin advocates for equality and inclusion. We are committed to fighting for the safety, health, and success of our communities. Let no voice go unheard. Let no one live in fear. Let all of us rise up for equal opportunity.  We are coming together to demonstrate our support for the community members who have been marginalized by the recent US election.  This is an inclusive march and everyone who supports women's rights is welcome.  For more info, visit the Facebook event:  https://www.facebook.com/events/361478110866299/

Speakers: Senator Lena Taylor;  Sagashus Levingston; Abigail Swetz - local school teacher and queer youth advocate; Alder Maurice Cheeks; Grisel Tapia; Darla Lannert; U.S. Rep Mark Pocan.

Ali Muldrow is march leader

Performances: Once A Month (local girl punk band); Youth Spoken Word Poets; Token Minority (local band);  Raging Grannies;  Eastern Birds (local alt band)

A GoFundMe for March related expenses can be found at: https://www.gofundme.com/womensmarchonmadison?ssid=832563666&pos=1 (any money not used for March will be donated to a WI organization that supports equality and inclusion)

A flash mob is being organized at: https://www.facebook.com/events/233712650388743/?ti=icl

A student run Instagram can be found at: http://instagram.com/womensmarchmadison

FREE Shuttle busses from East Towne Mall and Goodman South Library are full. There is a waitlist for the hope of additional shuttles. Please email wimarchshuttle@gmail.com

Please contact the Women's March on Madison at womensmarchmadison@gmail.com with any questions.

This is a local event in solidarity with those going to Washington DC. If you are interested in connecting with Wisconsinites heading to the large march in Washington, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/208275672945652/

This is an INCLUSIVE march, and EVERYONE who supports women's rights is welcome.

Este es un evento local para marchar en solidaridad con aquellos y aquellas que irán a Washington DC. Si estás interesada/o en comunicarte con gente de Wisconsin que dirigen la marcha grande en Washington, por favor visita esta página https://www.facebook.com/events/208275672945652/

La marcha de las mujeres en Madison es la voz colectiva de todos los que abogan por la igualdad e inclusión. Estamos comprometidas a luchar por la seguridad, salud y éxito de nuestras comunidades. No permitamos que ninguna voz se que sin ser escuchada. No permitamos que nadie viva temoroso. Todos luchemos para obtener una igualdad de oportunidades.

En solidaridad con la marcha de las mujeres que se llevará a cabo en Washington, DC, marcharemos pacíficamente en Madison, WI.

Nos estamos uniendo para demostrar nuestro apoyo a los miembros de la comunidad que ha sido marginada por las recientse elecciones en Estados Unidos.

Esta es una marcha INCLUSIVA y se le da la bienvenida a TODOS los que apoyan a los derechos de las mujeres:

- Mujeres & niñas & femmes & personas inconformes de género

- Hombres & niños

- personas no blancas

-Inmigrantes, solicitantes de asilo y refugiados

- LGBTQIA+ Comunidad

- Gente con discapacidades

- Defensores del cambio climático

- TODAS las comunidades religiosas

- Cualquier otra persona que quiera ayudar.

Para ofrecerse como voluntaria(o), por favor llene nuestro formulario Google: https://goo.gl/forms/4CaIZwIF6W7kDsqm1