Last week I was at Eastern Market Metro with a friend. She was adding money to her Smart Trip card and I was standing next to her. An older man comes right up behind us, stands really close, and starts saying, “hey pretty ladies, you all look very nice.” My friend turns around and says, […]
I was waiting for the H bus on the corner of Irving & Mt Pleasant Street in the Mt Pleasant neighborhood, when a man approached me and asked if I spoke Spanish. After I said no he switched to English, asking me if I would date him and whether or not I was married. My […]
I was walking on King Street toward the metro station when this guy honked at me. I didn’t recognize him, so I kept walking. He then pulled over and motioned for me to get into his car. I didn’t want him to follow me, so I ducked into the next store and waited a few […]
A few weeks ago my friends and I were on our way to Pasha Lounge in DC. It was around 11:30 pm-12 ish and we parked right in front of APEX nightclub and got out to take pictures of each other. As we were taking pictures, a group of guys drove by (I didn’t see […]
Cross posted from Stop Street Harassment Blog: In Fredrick, MD, a truck driver harassed a 14-year-old girl as she was walking to school. He kept trying to talk to her and get her attention by throwing rose petals and candy out of the window in her direction. The truck made a u-turn and passed her […]