The following actions were initiated by WORD (Women Organized to Resist and Defend)

This International Women's Day and throughout the month, WORD (Women Organized to Resist and Defend) chapters across the country will be organizing and supporting rallies, marches, speak-outs, forums, workshops and panels across the country.

Please see below a listing of just some of the activities that are taking place. To have an event listed, please email [email protected].

Albuquerque, NM
Speak-out for International Women's Day
Sunday, Mar. 8th, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
1st and Central across from the Alvarado Transportation Center 
Sponsored by WORD Albuquerque
Info: [email protected] or 505-249-1768

Chicago, IL
Forum
Saturday, Mar. 14th, 2 p.m.
Location TBD
Sponsored by WORD Chicago 
Info: [email protected] or 773-828-9205

Los Angeles, CA
International Women's Day Forum 
Saturday, Mar. 7th, 2 p.m.
First Unitarian Church in Koreatown 2936 W. 8th St., Los Angeles CA 90005
Info: [email protected] or 323-394-3611
For more info and to RSVP

Los Angeles, CA
International Women's Day March and Rally in DTLA 
Led by AF3IRM & Ovarian Psyco's
Sunday, Mar. 8th, 12:00 Noon
Los Angeles City Hall: 200 N. Spring St 
WORD LA is one of 60 organizations/collectives that have endorsed
For more info and to RSVP

New Haven, CT
Women Rise Up: 'It Is Our Duty to Fight for Our Freedom' 
Find the New Haven WORD organizers' table and learn how to get 
involved in the struggle!
Sunday, Mar. 8th, 1 p.m.
Broadway loop, downtown New Haven
Sponsored by WORD CT 
Info: [email protected] or 203-787-8232

New York City, N.Y.
Women Rise Up: 'It Is Our Duty to Fight for Our Freedom' 
Celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month 
with Education and Action!
Saturday, Mar. 14th, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Arts Horizons LeRoy Neiman Art Center: 2785 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Childcare will be provided 
Co-sponsored by WORD NYC 
Info: [email protected] or 347-292-WORD (9673)
For more info and to RSVP

San Francisco, CA
Still Fighting for Our Rights & Equality
Sunday, March 8, 2 p.m.
24th and Mission Streets
Sponsored by WORD SF
Info: [email protected] or 415-375-9502
For more info and to RSVP

St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Pete International Women's Day Rally, discussion, performances and more
Sunday, Mar. 8th, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Demens Landing: Bayshore Drive Southeast
Sponsored by WORD St. Pete
For more info and to RSVP

To list your International Women’s Day event, email: [email protected].