Organizers of Women’s March Tease Upcoming Women’s Strike

Lindsey EllefsonFeb 6th, 2017, 2:01 pm

Today, a new tweet appeared on the account run by the organizers of the highly successful string of women’s marches throughout the country on the day after Donald Trump‘s inauguration.

The will of the people will stand. pic.twitter.com/SKJCRLhRKn

— Women’s March (@womensmarch) February 6, 2017

There is a strike coming up, and people are already excited in spite of having absolutely no details yet.

I am so here for this https://t.co/OkPhhBYYzk

— Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) February 6, 2017

I’m so in. RT!!! https://t.co/nO60uFe30o

— Neko Case (@NekoCase) February 6, 2017

NEXT UP!!!!! HERE WE GO!! #TheyAintSeenNothinYet #ADayWithoutAWoman #RESIST https://t.co/73ZtozEMC1

— Justice League NYC (@NYjusticeleague) February 6, 2017

women of iceland did this in 1975. 5 yr later, first female president (also single mom). today one of the most feminist countries on earth https://t.co/1Hfms6mUIa

— Sarah Lacy (@sarahcuda) February 6, 2017

This is what I’m talking about. Hit ’em in the wallet. https://t.co/rEj1ckAjra

— CORINNE FISHER (@PhilanthropyGal) February 6, 2017

Oooohhhh….. what might this be??? https://t.co/LK7w7xHS3K

— Julie Plec (@julieplec) February 6, 2017

I am in. https://t.co/Q3OYaMDk3O

— Deborah Harkness (@DebHarkness) February 6, 2017

Well, this should be huge. https://t.co/dHlsAsEREs

— Alex Zalben (@azalben) February 6, 2017

Oh hell yeah https://t.co/nTURNxY74v

— Jessica Galliart (@JessicaGalliart) February 6, 2017

YES! https://t.co/SGb9gJqNTL

— Tegan and Sara (@teganandsara) February 6, 2017

Recently, Yemeni bodega owners in New York staged a strike so their customers could gain a small understanding of how inconvenient, frustrating, and saddening the ban on immigrants from Yemen and six other countries has been for Muslims in America. That strike sent a far-reaching message, so this one might, too.

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