Today, we celebrate the incredible women that have helped make our lives so great. This year, the theme is “Accelerate Action." The International Women’s Day website says the theme “calls for increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face, both in personal and professional spheres.”

It is that time of the year again- International Women’s Day. Yet, anyone who is familiar with the layers of oppression will not be quick to shout “hooray.”

I nternational Women’s Day is a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit of women and the strides made toward gender equality. Over the years, through collective determinatio