One of our year long dreams has been to find ways to use art to raise awareness about public sexual harassment in DC. So a few weeks ago when we attended Social Justice Camp, we knew we had to go to Regina Holliday’s workshop on Social Media and the Arts. We were so inspired by […]
One year ago today, Holla Back DC! found us. Last year on January 29th, we met to talk about how to start a RightRides chapter in DC. It was a frigid cold evening and we met over tea and salty oat cookies at the Teaism in Dupont Circle. Little did we know what our conversation […]
We just got word that the Metro is planning to vote on some major budget cuts at a board meeting tomorrow — before hearing from the public. Don’t let this happen! Sign on to urge Metro to delay the vote and allow for public opinion. According to the Coalition For Smarter Growth: Metro faces a […]
Will you be in the GW area tomorrow? Are you a student who needs a study break? Come by our table, meet us, and support HBDC! Make a small donation for our future programing, pick up some delicious homemade treats, and receive information on street harassment and ways to address the problem. When: December 1oth […]
We know from the number of submissions we’ve received that there is a lot of sexual harassment occurring on our public transportation system. We even know that it prevents some individuals from taking either the trains or buses. At HBDC! we are always brainstorming on ways to improve safety on public transportation for women and […]