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In honor Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the one year anniversary since our official launch, we’ll be hosting an open mic speak out against public sexual harassment and assault. There will be stand up comedy, drumming, and poetry reading/spoken word.  Want to Speak Up and Speak Out against sexual harassment and assault? Email us at […]

Defend Yourself is offering several self defense classes this spring and summer: Intro to self defense Sunday April 25th 1-4 pm Takoma Park Register by April 13th and pay only $39. It’s 52 after. Sign up with a friend and get $5 off each. Register here. Dealing with street (and other public) harassment (we’ll be […]

Sunday, April 11th: Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc, Unidad Latina, and  HBDC! present a screening of Dreamworlds 3: Sex, Desire, and Power in Music Video What: Dreamworlds 3 is a thought-provoking documentary that questions femininity, masculinity, and sexuality in American society as defined in music videos. Writer, editor, and narrator Sut Jhally examines music […]

Mark your calendars! We’ve got three exciting HBDC! events you won’t want to miss. This Saturday, March 27th: We’ll be presenting a workshop at Visions in Feminism What: Everyday, strangers sexually harass women and LGTBQ individuals on the streets and in pubic spaces of the DC metro area. This type of harassment, often termed street […]

All proceeds from the WCL’s presentation will go to the Holla Back DC! launch of RightRides, so join us and help support RightRides DC either this Friday or Saturday at 7pm. We will be there with information about Holla Back DC!, RightRides, and how to become a RightRides DC volunteer. Come early for great seats! […]