Silicon Valley guys make their point by wearing heels for the YWCA

There’s something inherently silly about seeing a parade of men — suited professionals, healthcare workers and union laborers among them — strolling around the fashion mecca of Santana Row in high heels.

That visual disconnect brings a touch of levity “Walk a Mile in Their Shoes,” a signature annual event by the YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley to raise awareness about sexual assault and domestic violence — and to raise money to fight it.

BayFC Coach Albertin Montoya helping the crowd...