In a democracy, showing up is the first responsibility of citizens upset about the direction of their country. And, indeed, Sarasota showed up on President's Day. People used their signs to express their disgust with the antidemocratic, unconstitutional, and downright harmful actions of the current presidential administration. Here's a beautiful montage from the beautiful day.
Speaking out on issues of economic inequality, corporatism, money in politics, and protecting the public commons.
February 19, 2025
January 19, 2025
Sarasota Women's March (Redux)
The 2025 Sarasota Women's March was a joyous expression of resistance. People marched to remind themselves and the rest of Sarasota that power lies with the people. Many marchers carried signs focused on reproductive rights, but there were a large number of signs centered on the discontent many feel toward the incoming presidential administration. Many more people turned out than expected, bringing their hard-hitting signs with them. A spirited day of community.
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