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The other week I was walking to my boyfriend’s house when guy in van who was stopped at a stop light said, “hey. where you going?”  He then preceded to yell a phone number at me. What did he expect? There is no way he could honestly think I am going to stop walking, write […]

We found out about this serial smoocher in Loudoun and decided to post since so many people commute into DC from this area. The Sheriff interviewed in this article asked some interesting questions that often get asked on our blog as well. From the Washington Post: The first time the smoocher struck it was just […]

A younger male got on the train and decided to sit next to me even though there were plenty of empty seats. I had on my headphones, but he started to talk to me anyway. He kept asking my name so I finally took out my headphones and told him my first name only (in […]

 Cross-posted from Stop Street Harassment: Although I am verbally and sometimes physically harassed literally every time I walk to and from the DC metro to my workplace, the most recent incident was the most disturbing. Waiting in the metro station for my train, i heard a male voice saying “Hey sweetie” over and over again while […]

While walking to Dupont with two colleagues — S, a woman, and K, a man — a gaggle of various express buses blocked the path across H Street NW from 14th Street. My colleagues and I, attempting to hold a conversation and navigate the crowded intersection, became caught up in the confusion and I, in […]