Here are some moments from all around the world to look back on when things get tough, to keep you moving. We rock. And we're just getting started.
by Liz Richards (writer)
1) Alicia Mother F*cking Keys:
2) Secretary John Kerry marching with his best friend.
3) This stunning nasty woman in Berlin, who wore an American flag hijab.
4) These badass protesters who bravely flashed their Women's March t-shirts in Russia, where you can't march without permission image was uploaded to Pantsuit Nation:
5) This friendly reminder that our trans sisters' rights matter, that they are with us, and we are with them:
6) Antarctica repping hardcore.
7) The Women Thrive Alliance, which sparked sister marches in various countries including Nigeria, Tanzania, Haiti, Zimbabwe.
8) This sign that pretty much sums it up:
9) This personal anecdote: Shout out to our Uber driver, who let five of us pile illegally into his much-too-small-for-all-of-us and much-too-clean-for-muddy-sweaty-grungy-marchers Kia Sorrento. Before picking us up at the end of a long day, he drove his wife to the march, took an elderly couple who had traveled all the way from Colorado all the way into the city, then picked us up and drove us a half hour out of his way home and spent the whole trip thanking us for what we were doing. You're the real MVP. You're why we marched.
10) The 10,000 marchers who gathered at the birthplace of women's rights, Seneca Falls, NY.
There are so many more amazing moments from the marches around the globe. These are just a few that stuck out and that might keep you moving when things get tough.
And if you're ever stumped for what to do next or looking for something extra, check out the Women's March website for their 10 Actions/100 Days.
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