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I was eating lunch at a cafe in the outdoor seating area. A bike messenger came up to our table and said to me and my friend “I just have to say that you ladies look wonderful.” I don’t want random people coming up to me at lunch to tell me that! Mind your own […]

I was walking around near my office at lunch time and this man asking for change said “Where’s your holiday smile?!” (this was Friday before Labor Day weekend). I was so annoyed–whether or not I smile while walking down the street is none of his business!!! Submitted by Anonymous  Location: 15th and K Sts, NW […]

I was sitting at a bus stop in Farragut North waiting on a bus to get to an appointment at Georgetown hospital around 10:30 am during the week. An older man (late 50s, early 60s) came up and said “Would it be wrong if I asked if I could see them” and then gestured towards […]

So I’ve been meaning to write about something that happened last weekend, and was just reminded by the fact that for the past HOUR, while I sat in the Caribou Coffee on 18th and M on a conference call, a man at a table near me stared (leered is more accurate) and eventually began touching […]

Hey, y’all, I posted this on facebook and tagged Hollaback DC, but wanted to submit it the blog, too because I feel so great!! I was just holla’d out outside the Potbelly at CT and L NW (on my way back from getting lunch at another shop) by bike messengers who are always making trouble. […]