Beneath warm afternoon skies, scores of people gathered outside Los Angeles City Hall on Wednesday to mark International Women’s Day. Politics stood front and center as many participants came to protest President Trump’s positions on abortion, transgender rights and healthcare. “There’s just so much going on every day,” said Paige Mueller, 32, of Hollywood. The Guatemalan girl’s voice quivered as she spoke:“My mother has been taught to bow her head in respect. She said her boss, who runs a fashion public relations company, gave her and co-workers the day off.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 09, 2017 00:33 UTC