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The Women’s March on Washington begins in Ohio with event founders, Lindsey Marie Shriver, left, and Rhiannon Childs in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)

Photos: Women’s March in Columbus


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The crowd gathers for the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017. Thousands marched in support of the National Women's March that will be taking place in Washington DC next week. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
The crowd gathers for the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017. Thousands marched in support of the National Women’s March that will be taking place in Washington DC next week. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
More than 3,000 people participated in the WMW Ohio Sister March, a peaceful rally in downtown Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
More than 3,000 people participated in the WMW Ohio Sister March, a peaceful rally in downtown Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Wearing a pink scarf, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty 3rd District of Ohio stands on the Statehouse steps with Columbus City Councilmember, Jaiza Page, and Ohio Women’s March Co-Organizer, Rhiannon Childs, as they hold the rally banner on Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Wearing a pink scarf, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty 3rd District of Ohio stands on the Statehouse steps with Columbus City Councilmember, Jaiza Page, and Ohio Women’s March Co-Organizer, Rhiannon Childs, as they hold the rally banner on Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio, carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio, carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio, carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio, carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Former Governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, left, and his wife Frances, right, talk with rally attendees at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Former Governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, left, and his wife Frances, right, talk with rally attendees at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday afternoon, January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
A pro-life protester, left, taunts pro-choice rally participants with a ÒchoiceÓ banner, and verbally spars with rally participants at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
A pro-life protester, left, taunts pro-choice rally participants with a ÒchoiceÓ banner, and verbally spars with rally participants at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio carry homemade banners as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
On January 15, 2017, rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March display “pinned concerns” to the back of their clothing to wear when they march at the Women’s March on Washington. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
On January 15, 2017, rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March display “pinned concerns” to the back of their clothing to wear when they march at the Women’s March on Washington. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Pro-life protesters verbally spar with rally participants that are pro-choice, and marching for the rights of women, femmes, black and trans, undocumented, incarcerated, disabled, and sex workers at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Pro-life protesters verbally spar with rally participants that are pro-choice, and marching for the rights of women, femmes, black and trans, undocumented, incarcerated, disabled, and sex workers at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
A pro-life protester, left, taunts pro-choice rally participants with a ÒchoiceÓ banner, and verbally spars with rally participants at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
A pro-life protester, left, taunts pro-choice rally participants with a ÒchoiceÓ banner, and verbally spars with rally participants at the otherwise peaceful WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
On January 15, 2017 rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March display Òpinned concernsÓ to the back of their clothing to wear when they march at the WomenÕs March on Washington. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
On January 15, 2017 rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March display Òpinned concernsÓ to the back of their clothing to wear when they march at the WomenÕs March on Washington. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio wear pinned, homemade banners on their jackets as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)
Rally participants at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio wear pinned, homemade banners on their jackets as they gather in solidarity on January 15, 2017. (Margo Sabec/WOUB)

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Shelly Pinnell, Marysville, Ohio, dances to the rhythms of a drum circle at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Shelly Pinnell, Marysville, Ohio, dances to the rhythms of a drum circle at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Stephanie and Douglad Kauffman of Columbus, Ohio pose with their signs at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Stephanie and Douglad Kauffman of Columbus, Ohio pose with their signs at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers raise up their signs in excitement as they wait to march down Broad Street at  the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers raise up their signs in excitement as they wait to march down Broad Street at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
The Women's March on Washington begins in Ohio with event founders, Lindsey Marie Shriver (left) and Rhiannon Childs in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
The Women’s March on Washington begins in Ohio with event founders, Lindsey Marie Shriver (left) and Rhiannon Childs in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers raise up their signs in excitement as they wait to march down Broad Street at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers raise up their signs in excitement as they wait to march down Broad Street at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
People march to the Ohio Statehouse during the Women's March on Washington Ohio Sister March on January 16, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
People march to the Ohio Statehouse during the Women’s March on Washington Ohio Sister March on January 16, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Event Organizer Lindsey Marie Shriver directs the crowd at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 175, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Event Organizer Lindsey Marie Shriver directs the crowd at the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 175, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers at the WMW Ohio Sister March take a moment of silence during The Circle the City with Love demonstration at the Ohio Statehouse on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers at the WMW Ohio Sister March take a moment of silence during The Circle the City with Love demonstration at the Ohio Statehouse on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
People attempt "The Wave" while demonstrating unity around the Statehouse of Ohio during the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
People attempt “The Wave” while demonstrating unity around the Statehouse of Ohio during the WMW Ohio Sister March in Columbus, Ohio on January 15, 2017. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Laurie Burkland, of Columbus, Ohio,  participated in a drum circle at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.
Laurie Burkland, of Columbus, Ohio, participated in a drum circle at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.
Women march down Broad Street in the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. The march took place one week prior to the Women's March in Washington to give those that can not make it to the National March the opportunity to march in solidarity and to pass on their message to those going to D.C. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Women march down Broad Street in the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15th, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. The march took place one week prior to the Women’s March in Washington to give those that can not make it to the National March the opportunity to march in solidarity and to pass on their message to those going to D.C. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Julie Grawemeyer awaits for more messages to be pinned to her back at the Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. Grawemeyer will then wear the messages at the National Women's March in Washington, D.C. next week to give a voice to fellow Ohioans who can not make it to the National March. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Julie Grawemeyer awaits for more messages to be pinned to her back at the Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. Grawemeyer will then wear the messages at the National Women’s March in Washington, D.C. next week to give a voice to fellow Ohioans who can not make it to the National March. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Maci Long, 4, stands with her mom, Heather Long, of Granville, Ohio, at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Maci Long, 4, stands with her mom, Heather Long, of Granville, Ohio, at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Cherno Biko of Columbus, Ohio poses with her sign at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Cherno Biko of Columbus, Ohio poses with her sign at the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers circle around the entire Ohio Statehouse during the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)
Marchers circle around the entire Ohio Statehouse during the WMW Ohio Sister March on January 15, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Erin Clark/WOUB)