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  • She Helped Launch the Women's March. This Year She's Sitting Out the Fight.

    01/17/2025 1:57:30 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 12 replies
    BBC ^ | 1/17/25 | Holly Honderich
    As protesters gather in Washington DC on Saturday for this year's Women's March, Vanessa Wruble, one of its founders, will be 2,500 miles away, at her farm in the Californian desert. "I didn't even know it was still a thing," she told the BBC from her five-acre animal sanctuary near Joshua Tree, which features a zebra, mini cows and horses, peacocks and chickens. Eight years ago, on the eve of the first Women's March, Wruble had been consumed by it. In the aftermath of Donald Trump's surprise 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton, Wruble, along with a handful of other female...