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Karen Torres is a producer and writer who attended the Women’s March in New York City. “Not long ago there was a running narrative in this country of how ‘Your vote doesn’t count, why bother.’ But we as a country, especially women, have learned the hard way that not only do we count, EVERY ONE of us has to make our collective voices heard. Karen Torres is a producer and writer attending the Women’s March in New York City. “Not long ago there was a running narrative in this country of how ‘Your vote doesn’t count, why bother.’ But we as a country, especially women, have learned the hard way that not only do we count, EVERY ONE of us has to make our collective voices heard.
“We must show up in all the aspects of our lives. The Women’s March is the unifying force we need to push through this time where checking out could literally dismantle everything we have accomplished thus far. Time to grow up, show up move up.”“We must show up in all the aspects of our lives. The Women’s March is the unifying force we need to push through this time where checking out could literally dismantle everything we have accomplished thus far. Time to grow up, show up move up.”