SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Some women are staying home from work, zipping up their wallets, wearing red and attending rallies in the Bay Area and across the country to show their economic strength and impact on society as part of International Women's Day celebrations happening across the globe Wednesday.
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A crowd gathers for an International Women's Day rally in Oakland, Calif. on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
