This story was submitted to our friend over at Stop Street Harassment. Since it happened in DC, we are cross posting it. I was walking from my house to the Potomac Avenue Metro station in DC on a hot Saturday afternoon, unusually dressed up (for me) in shorts and a cute tank top to meet […]
I was in a crowded train and felt something behind me. At first I thought it was a bag, but then it definitely moved. The guy behind me was groping me. I ran off at metro center and got on a redline train. He followed me on the train and aggressively grabbed my butt before […]
Sorry I don’t have pictures, this dude was wayyy too close for comfort. I’m in the men’s department at Nordstrom shopping for a father’s day gift for my dad, when this total creeper probably mid 20’s approaches me. He says “do you have a button to press for me to see your smile? Is it […]
Two police officers were conducting traffic at 10th and Franklin this (last Friday) morning because last night’s storm caused a power outage in that traffic light. As I walked past one of the officers, he said “Those fools are always saying ‘Hey, baby’ or ‘Hey, cutie’ to every woman that walks by.” I didn’t get […]
Two Fridays ago, I was headed south from Columbia Heights to the Convention Center. Shortly after I boarded, I realized a group of two girls and two guys (about 18-25 years old) were harassing a trans woman who was in the seat nearest the driver. They were calling her disgusting, telling her she should be […]