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I marched in the Capital Pride Parade last weekend as part of a marching band. For part of the parade route, the crowds had pushed up into the street, leaving very little room to march through and no space to separate us from the crowd. One man at the front of the crowd took the […]

I was coming back from running a morning race in Capitol Hill on a Saturday a few weekends ago, and as I was riding up the Dupont north metro escalator, a middle-aged man brushed by me on the left (I was leaning against the railing on the right) and grabbed my ass as he walked […]

This is a continuation from a previous entry – http://hollabackdc.wordpress.com/2010/04/08/bewildered/ I was walking to the Dupont Metro after work again when I encountered the same guy that harassed me back in April. He was walking with another girl, holding the same binder he had showed me about the Boys & Girls Club. Once again he […]

My wife and I were walking on our block, holding hands, on Sunday morning and a garbage truck driver whistled at us as they drove by. I ran to catch up with the driver at the red light and asked for his truck number since I couldn’t see any kind of identifying number on the […]

My friend and I were walking to the Dupont Metro Station last weekend. It was around 6 PM, while the sun was still out. Before we approached the station, we came across two men (on bicycles). They had just turned on to the same street and headed in our direction. After a few seconds of […]