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Black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Female model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Male model wearing pepper t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Closeup detail of black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
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  • Female model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is regular size small, and wearing a size M shirt for a relaxed fit.
  • Female model wearing oversized black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is regular size small, and wearing a size XL shirt for an oversized fit.
  • Male model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is 6 feet 0 inches, 176 pounds, and wearing a size XL shirt.
  • Black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Female model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Male model wearing pepper t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Closeup detail of black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Three shirts showing the available colors for this Comfort Colors Garment-Dyed T-Shirt: pepper, black, and denim.
  • Female model wearing oversized denim t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself."
  • Female model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is regular size small, and wearing a size M shirt for a relaxed fit.
  • Female model wearing oversized black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is regular size small, and wearing a size XL shirt for an oversized fit.
  • Male model wearing black t-shirt with bright pink, blue and green bold text that says "show up, speak out, stand firm" and subtle grey script text below that reads "democracy doesn't defend itself." Includes size and fit information for the model who is 6 feet 0 inches, 176 pounds, and wearing a size XL shirt.
Show Up Speak Out Stand Firm t-shirt

Show Up Speak Out Stand Firm t-shirt
$34.00
ColorBlack
Size

Size chart - CC1717

Size Chart: Comfort Colors® t-shirt

For best results, compare the measurements below to a favorite shirt you already own.

Our t-shirts are printed on Comfort Colors heavyweight garment-dyed blanks with a relaxed unisex fit that run true to size. 
  • Pre-shrunk fabric
  • Unisex relaxed, straight, and true-to-size fit.
  • Looser fit provides extra comfort and free movement
  • Width is consistent through chest, waist, and hip areas
  • Size up for an oversized fit
Size Width (in) Length (in) Sleeve (in)
S 18.25 26.625 16.25
M 20.25 28 17.75
L 22 29.375 19
XL 24 30.75 20.5
2XL 26 31.625 21.75
3XL 27.75 32.5 23.25
4XL 29.75 33.5 24.625

 

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Add more shirts, pay no additional shipping*

Show up. Speak out. Stand firm. It's a reminder that democracy doesn’t defend itself. It takes participation, courage, and a willingness to speak up when it matters. Don’t sit on the sidelines. Vote, get involved, hold power accountable, and stand firm for the things you believe in. This is a shirt for people who know that defending democracy is an ongoing job.

Garment Details
We exclusively print on authentic Comfort Colors® tees for their structured, heavyweight quality and lived-in vintage look and feel that improves with every wash.

  • Color: Multiple garment-dyed Comfort Colors® vintage shades available
  • Material: 100% ring-spun cotton
  • Pattern & print: Original graphic design
  • Weight & fit: Heavyweight 6.1 oz/yd² with a relaxed unisex fit

Comfort Colors® Tee

Premium heavyweight, 100% ring-spun cotton

Garment-dyed softness

Relaxed fit and lived-in feel from the first wear

Direct-to-garment printing

Remains uncracked over time

Eco-friendly inks

Non-toxic, vegan, and zero wastewater

Fabric & Construction
  • Weight & Feel: Heavyweight 6.1 oz/yd² fabric with a soft, lived-in feel
  • Durability: Reinforced double-needle stitching and twill-taped neck and shoulders
  • Shrink Resistance: Pre-shrunk cotton to maintain shape through repeated washing

Garment-dyeing and softening may result in slight color variations. Graphic size may vary slightly depending on shirt size. Each graphic is individually positioned by a real human for printing, so minor variations in placement are possible.
Care instructions
  • Wash before wearing.
  • Wash inside out in cold water with like colors.
  • Tumble dry low.
  • Avoid ironing directly on the graphic. If ironing is necessary, turn the shirt inside out and use low heat.
Shipping and fulfillment

Your shirt is made to order just for you. Please allow time for production (fulfillment and handling) before your order ships. Once your order ships, you'll receive an email with tracking information.

  • Fulfillment / Handling Time: 2–5 business days on average
  • Transit / Shipping Time: Typically 5–7 business days
  • Estimated Total Delivery Time: Approximately 7–12 business days
  • Shipping: $5.95 flat rate, regardless of how many shirts you order

*If your order includes both shirts and mugs, each product type has its own flat-rate shipping fee. Shirts are $5.95; mugs are $7.95, regardless of quantity.
Return policy

Because this product is made to order especially for you, we're unable to offer returns or exchanges. If there's a problem with your order, however, we're happy to make it right.

If your order arrives damaged, defective, misprinted, or you receive the wrong item, please contact us to arrange a replacement. Claims must be submitted within 21 days after the product has been received. Please include your order number and clear photos of the issue.
Copyright / original artwork

All WaveLoudly designs are original artwork protected by copyright. Reproduction, resale, commercial use, or redistribution of our artwork is prohibited. We actively protect our work through DMCA takedowns and other legal action when necessary.

Thank you for supporting independent artists and ethical creative work.

Free 3" vinyl die-cut sticker with every shirt! Choose your favorite from five original designs.
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Etsy

Very good experience. No issues.

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Etsy

I had a problem and the seller was great about resolving it. I really like this one

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Etsy

Excellent purchase!! Can't wait for the next rally.

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