SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Girls throughout the Bay Space took to the streets on Worldwide Girls’s Day, calling for equal rights and justice.
Activists say the annual day of motion is extra necessary than ever, fearing the present political panorama may reverse the rights many have fought for.
“We’re not going again,” chanted the gang.
Girls have been on the transfer in San Francisco, marching close to Union Sq. and celebrating solidarity on Worldwide Girls’s Day.
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“We’re at all times stronger collectively. Simply have a look at you,” stated one activist to the gang.
For a lot of, this annual world vacation is a name to motion, particularly with ladies’s rights below assault.
“Our reproductive rights have been taken away. Thank God I stay in San Francisco and California. And we have now billionaires within the White Home making selections for us,” stated Joyce from San Francisco.
A whole bunch of individuals confirmed up on the march to make their voices heard.
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“It exhibits so many people do not agree with what is going on on. It is a scary time for our future,” stated Liz from San Ramon.
“I am appalled by what Donald Trump and Musk are doing,” Joyce stated.
“I am involved about each single difficulty that is on the desk, beginning with well being care. I am a retired most cancers nurse, so I personally care about social safety and Medicare,” stated Debby Hamolsky from San Francisco.
In Corte Madera, dozens marched up Tamalpais Drive, demanding equal rights and talking up for victims of violence in every single place.
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“In these turbulent instances, coming collectively and solidarity is extra necessary than ever,” stated Anita Bock. “We’re right here to speak about these large points. Violence towards ladies affecting ladies in our nation and internationally.”
Others say that on this altering world, talking out has by no means been extra necessary.
“We have to get again into talking up, supporting freedom that is we have loved most of our lifetime, I believe that is my message, we have to rise up,” stated Toni Tang from Novato.
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