On International Women's Day, thousands marched in Manhattan from Washington Square Park to Union Square, protesting against the Trump administration's endeavors to diminish women's and transgender rights. This event not only commemorated the achievements of women but also highlighted persistent inequalities in areas such as healthcare, pay, and workplace gender disparities. Activists voiced concerns about the impact of Trump's policies, particularly through the far-right Project 2025, which they fear will reverse progress made in women's and LGBTQ+ rights, including threatening reproductive rights and protections against discrimination.
Several thousand New Yorkers marched in Manhattan on International Women's Day Saturday to demand that the Trump administration stop attempting to limit the rights of female and transgender Americans.
International Women's Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, but acknowledges the ongoing fight for women to achieve equality in America.
Activists say President Trump’s return to the White House marked the return of patriarchial authoritarianism, using the far-right Project 2025 as a roadmap to reverse rights.
At stake are reproductive rights and abortion access, with six states considering murder charges for abortion patients, highlighting the urgent need for protection against discrimination.
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