Model activists! Kaia Gerber and Charlotte Lawrence strut their stuff at Los Angeles March For Our Lives rally

As well as being an internationally famous model, she's also a high school student.

So Kaia Gerber definitely has a keen interest in the March For Our Lives movement happening in cities across the United States today.

The 17-year-old was joined by friend and fellow model Charlotte Lawrence, 17, for the march in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, intended to protect the lives of children and teachers through gun reform.

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Model citizens: Kaia Gerber, 17, was joined by friend and fellow model Charlotte Lawrence, 17, for the March For Our Lives in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday

Model citizens: Kaia Gerber, 17, was joined by friend and fellow model Charlotte Lawrence, 17, for the March For Our Lives in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday

The daughter of models Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber took to the streets of LA in denim cutoffs and a cream-colored crop top on her day of activism.

Over the top of this ensemble, the Young Versace model had slipped a black leather jacket. 

On her feet Gerber wore a pair of classic black Doc Martens and her wavy brunette tresses were left untied.  

Good jeans! The daughter of models Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber took to the streets of LA in denim cutoffs and a cream-colored crop top on her day of activism

Good jeans! The daughter of models Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber took to the streets of LA in denim cutoffs and a cream-colored crop top on her day of activism

Hell for leather! Over the top of this ensemble, the Young Versace model had slipped a black leather jacket
The pair both wore black boots

Hell for leather! Over the top of this ensemble, the Young Versace model had slipped a black leather jacket

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Kaia Gerber took to the streets in street chic wearing denim shorts with a motorcycle jacket. She accessorized with little black sunnies and a rally poster.

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Folk singer Charlotte Lawrence also wore black boots - but she paired her casual footwear with a navy floral print dress.

The IMG repped model wore her straight brunette tresses untied too.

The teenagers had made a sign for the event that read 'One child is worth more than all the guns on Earth'. 

'Listen to the kids': Folk singer Charlotte Lawrence also wore black boots - but she paired her casual footwear with a navy floral print dress

'Listen to the kids': Folk singer Charlotte Lawrence also wore black boots - but she paired her casual footwear with a navy floral print dress

Some 800 other events are being held around the world, with the main Washington DC march as the one that students hope will finally force congress to change gun laws.

Over 500,000 people are expected at the main rally in the country's capital, which began at noon on Pennsylvania Avenue between 3rd street and 12th street NW but large crowds had already formed by 8.30am.

The global event has been orchestrated by the survivors of the Parkland massacre in Florida on February 14. 

Getting political: Some 800 other events are being held around the world, with the DC march as the one that students hope will finally force congress to change gun laws

Getting political: Some 800 other events are being held around the world, with the DC march as the one that students hope will finally force congress to change gun laws

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