is controversy overshadowing it, infighting and controversy over potential anti-semiism among founders. take a listen what one marcher feels about that controversy. >> reporter: this starred in 2017 with hundreds of thousands from people, millions nationwide. you were here for that. why do you think it's small they are time around? >> because of the controversy but i'm not here for those people. i'm here for my mother, my sisters. i'm here for all women. >> reporter: and alex, you have to think how much has happened since that 2017 march. you've had the me, too movement, the kavanaugh hearings, the past two years of the trump presidency and 2018 was a good year for democratic female candidates and 2020 you'll see a record number of women running for president. that's something we're hearing a lot about from the people here excited with the gains made but know there's still more work to