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Category Archive for "Mt. Vernon"

1Getting harassed inside your own apartment? #NopeDC

Getting harassed inside your own apartment? #NopeDC

May 22, 2017

Location: 12th Street NW between Mass and M Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was in my apartment and taking something out of the oven. A fire truck was outside my apartment building since the fire alarm had been going off for an hour or so. Two firemen had been in the ladder which had been extended […]

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“He flashed his genitals at me.”

May 1, 2015

Location: 13th Street and L Street NW, Washington, DC Time: Night (7:30pm-12:00am) I was walking on L St, just past 13th, when I heard a hiss. I looked toward that direction and saw a naked man standing in the window of an apartment building. He flashed his genitals at me. I quickly turned and walked away. It […]

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Street Harassed in NoMa: “The Next Thing I Knew, They Threw A Glass Bottle At My Feet.”

Apr 14, 2014

Location: New York Avenue and 3rd St NW (Mt. Vernon/NoMa) Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was walking toward the Mount Vernon metro and walked past two males as they made comments about my body that I didn’t really try make out because I was so accustomed to them at that intersection by that point. I didn’t bother to […]

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“I Was Sexually Harassed at the Bus Stop — & Here’s His License Plate Number.”

Jan 10, 2014

Location: Circulator stop at K St. NW and 12th St. NW DC (Mt. Vernon/Convention Center) Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) This driver pulled up next to me while I stood at a bus stop, with the passenger side window rolled down, and had his penis out and was masturbating, and leaned over to further get my attention. He only pulled […]

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“I Was Chastised for Speaking Back to Street Harassment”

Nov 13, 2013

Location: Mt. Vernon Square/Convention Center Metro Station Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) I was getting off the train at the Mt. Vernon Square/Convention Center stop for a train headed towards Greenbelt. I had headphones on, but I saw a man gesturing at me. In a break between songs, I heard him say, “That’s a nice dress.” I […]

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