Empire State Building turns pink to celebrate women across the world
Women and supporters wore red this International Women's Day to show solidarity for strikers participating in "A Day Without A Woman."
One very famous landmark, on the other hand, lit up in pinks and purples to celebrate female empowerment, rights and achievements.
The Empire State Building in New York City turned a beautiful shade of pink Wednesday evening as magenta lights lit up the skyscraper and contrasted with a deep orange sunset.
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Everyone noticed the bright pink skyline which seemed to match the pussyhats worn during January's Women's March and at rallies and protests throughout the beginning of the Trump presidency.
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The dramatic makeover was one last reminder of who, exactly, runs the world.
Sasha is a news writer at Mashable's San Francisco office. She's an SF native who went to UC Davis and later received her master's from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. She's been reporting out of her hometown over the years at Bay City News (news wire), SFGate (the San Francisco Chronicle website), and even made it out of California to write for the Chicago Tribune. She's been described as a bookworm and a gym rat.
