'Pussy grabs back': US women rally against Donald Trump
19 Oct 2016 10:59 AM IST19 Oct 2016 10:59 AM IST
Crowds of women converged on Chicago's Trump Tower Tuesday to protest over Donald Trump's incendiary comments on women.
Crowds of women converged on Chicago's Trump Tower Tuesday in the latest of a string of protests over Donald Trump's incendiary comments on women, brandishing signs saying \"Real men get consent\" and \"Pussy grabs back.\"- The protests also acted as a space to hit out at the male chauvinism and sexual harassment of women in public spaces. (Photo tweeted by @collinrees)
- Organized on Facebook, the protest went on to shock the convenors, drawing women from around the city as well as international media attention. (Photo by @kejames)
- The protests saw attendance from children and men in addition to women's rights group activists. (Photo tweeted by @lottiewillis)
- Trump has apologized for the crude remarks caught on tape, but also minimized them as \"locker room talk.\" His wife Melania also shrugged them off in a CNN interview, characterizing them as \"boy talk.\" (Photo tweeted by @JodeenOT)
- Women voters in 13 battleground states -- where the election is likely to be decided -- prefer Clinton over Trump by 15 points, according to the latest CBS News poll. Clinton led by only five points a month ago. (Photo tweeted by @JodeenOT)
- With just three weeks until Election Day, polls show Trump struggling with women voters following the release of the tape, which triggered a stream of allegations of sexual misconduct. (Photo tweeted by @JodeenOT)
- Many protesters carried signs reading \"Power to the Puss,\" and \"#Pussygrabsback\" -- which has become a trending hashtag among people incensed by Trump's boast that he grabbed women by the crotch with impunity. (Photo tweeted by @YongJungC)
- Protesters in Chicago and Philadelphia Tuesday, and a day earlier in New York, have been pushing back after the Republican nominee was caught, in a 2005 video, bragging that fame lets him grope women without their consent. (Photo tweeted by @JodeenOT)
Crowds of women converged on Chicago\'s Trump Tower Tuesday in the latest of a string of protests over Donald Trump\'s incendiary comments on women, brandishing signs saying \"Real men get consent\" and \"Pussy grabs back.\"
Crowds of women converged on Chicago's Trump Tower Tuesday to protest over Donald Trump's incendiary comments on women.
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