6 brands contributing to feminist causes for International Women's Day

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March 8 marks International Women's Day, a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of women and to raise awareness for issues that still affect women worldwide.

To mark the day we've highlighted the young women making a difference with their activism and laid out everything you need to know about International Women's Day.

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Several brands are making statements of solidarity. Sometimes corporate celebrations of feminism fall through — just look at McDonald's, which decided to flip its golden arches to a "W" instead of providing paid maternity leave. Read more...

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