US Womens March 2018: Best banners from the second edition of the nationwide rally
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In Utah, where the annual Sundance Film Festival is in full swing, actress Jane Fonda and nationally known attorney Gloria Allred joined the women's march. (Photo | instagram/@arianamilian)In New Jersey, that state's new first lady took the opportunity to talk about the abuse that she experienced while attending college. (Photo | instagram/@itskatieo)In Los Angeles, Eva Longoria, Natalie Portman, Viola Davis, Alfre Woodard, Scarlett Johansson, Constance Wu, Adam Scott and Rob Reiner were among the celebrities who addressed a crowd of hundreds of thousands of demonstrators. (Photo | instagram/@_khpr)Comparing Saturday's rally to the one in 2017 many participants talked about the news avalanche of politics and gender issues in the past year. (Photo | instagram/@reyna_erika)Meanwhile, Trump on Saturday tweeted that it was a 'perfect day' for women to march to celebrate the 'economic success and wealth creation' that's happened during his first year in office. (Photo | instagram/@sabrinanableh)Earlier on Saturday, dozens of activists gathered in Rome to denounce violence against women and express support for the #MeToo movement. They were joined by Italian actress and director Asia Argento, who made headlines after alleging in 2017 she had been sexually assaulted by Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein in the 1990s. (Photo | instagram/@sybrenasmith)Critics of the weekend's marches said the demonstrations were really a protest against Trump as more rallies were planned at other cities on Sunday. (Photo | instagram/@airocca)
