Women’s March Marked by Brash, Funny Signage Raised High
Hundreds of thousands of Americans participated in the Women's March on Washington on Saturday and many wielded signs covered in brash statements of protest.
The official route of the march became gridlocked with demonstrators, but participants cheered their support for the movement, donned pink hats and most notably hoisted homemade signs with negative remarks for President Donald Trump or pro-women's rights slogans.
Another favorite #WomensMarch#womensmarchonwashington sign
Demonstrators seemed more optimistic and positive than angry, although their signs ran the spectrum from angry to humorous. With more than 600 "sister marches" taking place around the country, signs outside of Washington also carried messages of solidarity.
David Stonier of Montreal said he was marching for his daughter but also had a personal motive, albeit facetious. Holland carried a sign that read "Canadian and Single" — the dual-citizen was ready to make a liberal's fantasy about moving north a reality. So far though, he had received a few kisses, but no marriage proposals.
A popular sign among older women in the crowd read, "I can't believe I'm still
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