We posted this last year but in the spirit of Public Transit Awareness Month, we though we should re-post information about the different ways you can report an incident to WMATA. Now, we know that WMATA hasn’t had the best track record of taking sexual harassment and assault incidents seriously (and we’ll be exploring the […]
Since last March, we’ve received more than 300 experiences. Just like last year, we wanted to know how many of those experiences occurred in DC metro are public transportation related. We crunched some numbers and tracked all the experiences that have been reported to us since March 2010. Here’s this year’s breakdown. We received 65 […]
Do you want to work to make the neighborhoods you live and work in safer for women and LGBTQ individuals? Are you passionate about ending public sexual harassment? Do you want to be part of a history making event here in DC? If your answer is “yes!” to all three of those questions then we […]
What an exciting year it has been! Here is a glimpse at what 2010 brought us: We hit the 300,000 view mark. Since starting Holla Back DC! we’ve had more than 600 submissions. We declared March Public Transit Awareness Month We celebrated our one year anniversary in April at Cafe Collage with comedy, spoken word, […]
From ARL Now (via tip from Emily R.): In this week’s Arlington County crime report, we find two similar cases of sexual battery. In each case, the suspect is alleged to have committed the crime while riding a bicycle. SEXUAL BATTERY 12/04/10, 2800 block of N. 11th Street. On December 4 at 2 am, a […]