International Women’s Day has never had the kind of robust presence in the United States it enjoys abroad. For every dollar a white man is paid, white women are paid 81 cents, black women 65 cents, and Hispanic women 58 cents. A Day Without a Woman calls for women to take the day off “from paid and unpaid labor”. Gina Gullo (@GulloGal) #daywithoutawoman @womensmarch alternative for women who can't not work: live-tweet tweet your work day #neededladyPresidents’ Day in many cities morphed into “Not My President’s Day”. But to the organizers of A Day Without a Woman, it is more important thatthe day has many follow-up acts.

Source: The Guardian March 08, 2017 11:00 UTC