Location: Metro Train – Redline from Van Ness Metro to Downtown DC Time: Morning Rush Hour (5am-9:30am) I had just entered a Metro train at the Van Ness Metro station around 8:00a.m. When I sat down, the man sitting across from me started talking to me, although I made it clear I was reading a book. He […]
Location: Capitol Hill Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was walking down the sidewalk on North Carolina Ave SE towards the capitol. When I got to the corner of North Carolina and 6th st SE, a DC Water company truck was parked and two men were standing by it – who clearly worked with the company and were driving […]
Location: Langley Park/Silver Spring Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) For the longest year of my life, I lived in an apartment off of New Hampshire Avenue that was about a ten-minute drive to College Park. At first, I was thrilled with the cheap rent and all of my neighbors seemed really nice, but within a month I became so […]
Location: 16th and L St NW (Farragut North) Time: Night (7:30pm-12am) I am on my way home from work, where, ironically, I work with a pro-woman non-profit. I stop at the I decide to grab some food before walking the two blocks to the Metro. This means, I do not walk to the Metro with my coworker. […]
Location: R St and Florida Avenue NW (Shaw) Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I was walking along when I was passed by a man on a bike. He said something about how I was pretty; I ignored it. Then he parked his bike and began to follow me on foot. “You’re beautiful. You have beautiful hair. How long did […]