Hazel Xuereb-McKenzie holds up a "You are my Shero" sign as she walks with her mother Michelle Xuereb during Toronto's Women's Day March on Saturday. ELLEN BRAIT / TORONTO STAR ) Order this photoThousands donned their pink hats, grabbed their signs, and marched through the streets of Toronto Saturday to fight to improve the lives of women — in the hopes that future generations won’t have to. Thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Toronto on Saturday for a rally and march in honour of International Women's Day. ( ELLEN BRAIT )Speaker Yolanda McLean spoke of a world of equality. Those marching held signs reading “Grab ’em by the Patriarchy,” “Equality hurts no one,” and “Love is power.” One young boy held a sign reading “Growing up Feminist.”Sofia Cayuqueo, 18, carries a paper mache version of Donald Trump as she marches during Saturday's Toronto Women's Day March.

Source: thestar March 11, 2017 21:56 UTC