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Here’s How Celebs Are Observing International Women’s Day

By Kat ArmstrongMar 08, 2017

Kat Armstrong

Kat has been a writer, social media maven and mom for longer than she's willing to admit. She's also spent time in front of and behind the camera, interviewing celebs, politicians and acting as a producer for fashion and artistic photography shoots. When she isn't writing for various orgs and publications, she's hanging with her kids, husband and French Bulldog, Peter, in Toronto, Canada.

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International Women’s day is sparking action.

With school boards being forced to close because too many staffers are participating in the general strike, there is a clear message being sent that women’s work is necessary for many people’s daily lives. With so many people observing IWD, celebrities are also taking to their social media to show their support for the celebration of women.

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Girls. Rule. 🚺💪🏿🚺💪🏾🚺💪🏽🚺💪🏼🚺💪🏻🚺
A post shared by Blake Lively (@blakelively) on Mar 8, 2017 at 9:05am PST

Blake Lively took to her Instagram to share a gorgeous image of a uterus made out of jewels.

Happy #InternationalWomensDay
or, as it's often called on here, #WhyIsn'tThereAnInternationalMensDay
(There is: November 19th)
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) March 8, 2017

JK Rowling was sassy as always, joking about “international men’s day.”

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The Revolution Starts Now!!! ⏳🎥⏰🎉🎉🎉🎉 Happy International Women's Day!! 💘😂👑🌎🌍🌏🔥🔥🔥🔜♥️ @luigiandiango 🙏🏻 @voguegermany
A post shared by Madonna (@madonna) on Mar 8, 2017 at 1:55am PST

Madonna continued her call for a revolution, this time, with love.

Celebrate wonder women in your life this #InternationalWomensDay! Post a photo/story with #MyWonderWoman. It may be shared here #WonderWoman pic.twitter.com/bpU2CaTYB1
— Gal Gadot (@GalGadot) March 8, 2017

Even Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, shared an inspiring shot of the original HBIC asking fans to share their stories.

MoMA, 1960. I'm still this young woman today #internationalwomensday https://t.co/fghvhBRN7q pic.twitter.com/Cyu3Bfd3KI
— Yoko Ono (@yokoono) March 8, 2017

We love the sentiment that artist and activist Yoko Ono shared.

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Tag a strong woman you admire #BeBoldForChange
A post shared by Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) on Mar 8, 2017 at 9:58am PST

Leave it to Mindy Kaling to get so many great, inspiring women into one Instagram post.

Who is inspiring you this International Women’s Day? Tell us @BritandCo!

(Photo via Pascal Le Segretain/Getty)

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