COTTAGE GROVE – On International Women’s Day 2026, held on March 8, thousands of protesters globally joined marches to demand gender equality, an end to sexual violence, and call for peace. About a dozen community members gathered in downtown Cottage Grove to showcase women’s collective power to resist, spotlight the impact of noncompliance, and express their determination to create a better world. Lisa Bourgault organized the event at All-American Square, which attracted locals and residents…
International Women’s Day in CG: Empowerment, celebration
