1989: David attends womens march in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. 1989: David, his partner Tom Rauffenbart and friend Anita Vitale, participated in a womens march on the capital organized by the National Organization for Women. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators were motivated to protest reproductive rights cases pending before the Supreme Court and the Bush administration’s threat to reverse Roe v. Wade.

David Wojnarowicz photos of Washington D.C. womens march organized by the National Organization for Women, 1989. Courtesy The David Wojnarowicz Papers in The Downtown Collection courtesy Fales Library and Collections, New York University.

David Wojnarowicz photos of poster he created for Washington D.C. womens march organized by the National Organization for Women, 1989. Courtesy The David Wojnarowicz Papers in The Downtown Collection courtesy Fales Library and Collections, New York University.

David Wojnarowicz photo of Tom Rauffenbart and Anita Vitale at Washington D.C. womens march organized by the National Organization for Women, 1989. Courtesy The David Wojnarowicz Papers in The Downtown Collection courtesy Fales Library and Collections, New York University.