"[16] Penny Nance, the CEO of Concerned Women for America, was originally split on the decision of rebranding.

"[18] Tamika's spokesperson stated that the managing director of the Women's March "sees the need for everyone to be included in the fight against what is coming.

[16][19] Middleton said that the 2025 People's March would "look like the 2017 version" and that many activists were "entering the new Trump era with feelings of exhaustion" and even "despair.

[10] In Philadelphia, several Center City streets were closed and parking lots were restricted for the People's March.

[24] The People's March was held under a heavy police presence to avoid clashes between the protesters and those who supported Donald Trump.

[14] On November 7, 2024, following Republican Donald Trump's second victory as the president-elect of the United States in the 2024 presidential election, which was previously announced the day prior, The Washington Post announced that the Women's March organization had planned a series of major protests in response to his projected win over Democratic presidential nominee and vice president Kamala Harris, taking place in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2025.

[42] Organizers did not "expect the same level of turnout as the 2017's Woman March" and said that "they do not see it as an indication that the movement is any weaker.

[46] In the United Kingdom, protests occurred in 22 cities nationwide,[47] including London,[48] Manchester,[49] Liverpool,[50] Plymouth[51] and Sheffield.