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16Roundup: Harassment on WMATA

Roundup: Harassment on WMATA

Feb 6, 2018

@wmata employee parked at Marriott metro center catcalling women from his @wmata vehicle. A bystander intervened and @wmata employee shouted at him to “bring his bitch ass over here.” — Vicki Eick (@VickiEick) February 2, 2018 This intimidating sight is the first thing you see as you approach the fare gates at Anacostia. More cops […]

17Bouncer Steps in at Nellie’s.

Bouncer Steps in at Nellie’s.

Jul 24, 2017

Location: 9th & U in front of Nellie’s Time: Late Night (12am-5am) I was on 9th St NW and stopped in front of Nellie’s to call a car. A man exited Nellie’s and bumped into me, knocking me off my balance. I told him assertively not to touch me and he became angry, he yelled […]

18“I deserve to feel safe while going out.”

“I deserve to feel safe while going out.”

Jul 18, 2017

Location: Black Cat (14th and U Street) Time: Late Night (12am-5am) On Friday night, I went to the Black Cat for Lady Parts Justice’s Pro-choice Prom – the kind of amazing, progressive fundraising event that Black Cat is known to graciously host. That’s why what happened after the event, when my friends and I headed […]

19As I walked by a parked car, I realized he was inside masturbating, looking at me.

As I walked by a parked car, I realized he was inside masturbating, looking at me.

Jul 11, 2017

Location:16th and Spring NW Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) Around 9:30 on a Saturday morning I was walking down 16th Street with my small son when I noticed a man in a parked car looking at me, as I walked by the car I saw that he was masturbating. I was disgusted and shocked and kept walking. […]

20He said he was asking for directions…

He said he was asking for directions…

Jul 11, 2017

Location: East Capitol & 15th St SE Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was out for a run and a man stopped his car to ask for directions. As I tried to help, I realized he had his penis out and he was masturbating. I told him I didn’t know what he was looking for and kept […]

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