Students protest, San Francisco. Jeff Chiu/AP/Press Association Images. All rights reserved.In a shocking and historic upset, businessman Donald Trump will become the forty-fifth president of the United States, leaving many unsure of the future of essential human rights around the world – particularly women’s rights and gender equality.
In his victory speech, president-elect Trump stressed the need to move forward by binding “the wounds of division” and to come together as “one united people.”
“I pledge to every citizen of our land that I will be the president for all Americans, and this is so important to me,” he continued.
