The historic 'Women's March' takes the streets of Washington in defense of its rights and equality

Thousands of women are gathered in Washington DC and other cities in the United States and around the world ready to speak out for their human rights, diversity, equality and the defense of minorities. It also goes hand in hand against racism, homophobia and xenophobia. The so-called 'Women's March' is one of the most popular events in US history and 250,000 people are expected to attend the capital. Marches are planned in all 50 states and 32 nations of the world.

Thousands of women took to the streets to demand that their rights be respected. Photo: Getty Images

The aim of the march is to send a message to President Donald Trump and Congress to ensure respect for the rights of women and minority social groups. Celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson, Katy Perry, Julianne Moore or America Ferrera are among the driving forces behind this movement, which is steadily growing thanks to the thousands of women who have joined in recent weeks.

That was how crowded some Metro stations in Wassington. Photo: Getty Images

How do I came the idea of a mega concentration? a lawyer retired Hawaii called Teresa Cook had a fantastic idea and was direct to your social networks to Express themselves. "what if women will parade massively in Washington during investiture?" asked. in few hours, its called had accumulated thousands of likes on Facebook and was as well as claimed notoriety worldwide.

In london, as well as in other cities of the world, conducted protests of thousands of women. Photo: Getty images

Reports from various national and international media indicate that there are not only women on this march, several men as brothers, boyfriends, husbands and children of the participants have joined the peaceful demonstration on the first day of President Trump's government, which Came to the White House with the lowest percentage popularity in the last 40 years, being 37%, according to a CBS poll.

While conducting the 'Women's March' in the heart of Washington, Trump goes to a religious service with his wife in the National Cathedral. Photo: Getty images

One of the symbols most distinctive of this event is the use of the pink, especially in gorritos tissues with ears cat. so-called Pussy hats are a few caps with ears cat that a number of participants of gait lead as signal protest and is also a word game between Kitty and reproductive organs of women. the name also refers to one of the controversial statements Trump, who in a video 2005 -difundido in October past said liked take women for their private parts.

Thousands of women are accompanied the up with their husbands, couples and children. Photo: Getty images