In conjunction with International Anti-Street Harassment Week and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, CASS was proud to debut its latest campaign with WMATA and Stop Street Harassment this past week. The campaign, “You Can Help STOP Harassment,” highlights four actions bystanders can take when they witness harassment on public transportation: Sidetrack: Distract from the situation by […]
It’s that time of year again — Safe Space Jam time! On Thursday, May 2nd, join Collective Action for Safe Spaces for our annual celebration of our work and accomplishments together over the past year to build safe public spaces for everyone. This year, we’ve got lots to celebrate, including the decriminalization of fare evasion in DC, […]
If you’ve ever needed to “go” in downtown D.C., you know there are very few public options. In fact, there are only five public restrooms in the District – all on the National Mall, and only two of which are open 24/7. The Public Restroom Facilities Installation & Promotion Act seeks to change that. It […]
This past week, CASS was thrilled to debut our new poster art during our “Art Against Street Harassment” event. The night was full of story sharing from folks who spoke out about the need to implement the Street Harassment Prevention Act, decriminalize sex work, decriminalize fare evasion, increase access to public restrooms, and add housing […]
This Friday, September 21st, CASS is hosting Art Against Street Harassment, an event launching our 2018 Domestic Violence Awareness Month efforts. At the event, we’ll be debuting new posters to help advocate for our new policy platform which includes implementing the Street Harassment Prevention Act, decriminalizing sex work, decriminalizing fare evasion, increasing access to public […]