Location: 14th Street NW and Spring Road, Washington, DC Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) While walking to the metro this morning, a man walked past and said: “Mmm, I’ve been craving a gingersnap.” He then proceeded to smack my ass. When I gasped and turned around to tell him off, he just looked at me and said “Get it? […]
Location: 7040 Haycock Road, Falls Church, VA (West Falls Church Metro Station) Time: Late Night (12:00am-5:00am) I was on my way to the Vienna station when this man entered the train around West Falls Church. He was visibly nervous and fidgety. He sat down in the seat across the aisle from me, and then he would stand […]
Location: 1st and Massachusetts Ave NE DC (Union Station) Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) I was walking with my girlfriend out of the 1st St exit of Union Station Monday, around 4:30-5:00pm. As we were nearing the crosswalk, what sounded like a female voice from behind yelled out, “Let met get your girlfriend’s number!” I ignored it, […]
Location: P6 Bus Route, heading North Time: Morning Rush Hour (5am-9:30am) Just an hour ago, an older man in a blue sweatshirt, hat, and light colored jeans sitting across from the rear doors on the bus harassed me from the time I got on the bus, all the way to my stop. He smelled like urine, and […]
Location: Bar in NE, DC Time: Late Night (12am-5am) I know this is an unremarkable scenario, but bothersome nonetheless. On New Year’s Eve, I was at a bar along with some friends, dancing on and off to the live DJ music. As inevitably happens, a man came up to me during one of my breaks to invite […]