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I was walking my dog down R St. and was in the middle of the block b/w 13th and 14th when I thought I had heard a hissing sound seemingly out of the blue. As I turned my head a man on his bike smiled as he realized he got my attention, laughed and then […]

I walk through Logan Circle every day on my way home from work. It is a popular place for homeless people, mothers/children, and just passerbys. For a long time I was never bothered, but in the past week I have harassed twice. The first time there was an obnoxiously loud man yelling at people in […]

I walked to Whole Foods from my office near Thomas Circle as I often do. On the way back, my coworker and I encountered a man I see quite often on 14th in that general area. He is a older man, short cropped hair, short beard, yellowish eyes. He was wearing a blue long sleeved […]

I was grocery shopping with my 11-week old infant when he awoke from a nap and needed to eat. I went up to the Cafe at Whole Foods, and sat in the way back near the women’s bathroom, with my back to the rest of the clientele, in order to breastfeed him in semi-private. The […]

While walking to an event, my shorts rode up uncomfortable. I stopped at a light to pull them down to make the rest of the walk bearable. Across the street, a man dressed in black athletic gear said something to me that sounded like “I want to get with you.” Because I wasn’t looking at […]