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I was walking across the street from the Silver Spring metro near the Starbucks, looking for the bus stop I needed. As I was approaching the Starbucks, a young male shouted “Hi honey!” to me. I ignored it and pretended to be texting on my phone, so he kept on going and said, “What? I […]

I was walking home from the bus stop around 8:30 pm on Tuesday, June 29, 2010. The bus stop is only about a block from my house. I decided to stop to get dinner to go from a local Mexican restaurant. As I was exiting the restaurant, I walked about 25 feet down the street. […]

A man in a white work van whistled and yelled “hey baby” at me. I was dressed fairly conservatively (jeans and a hoodie). Submitted by SD on 6/17/2010 Location: Rt 1 & Berwyn House Rd MD Time of Harassment: Evening Rush Hour (3:30P-7:30P) Do you have a personal experience with gender-based public sexual harassment or […]

Today I went to the post office just outside the College Park metro stop (4815 Calvert). I had the following lovely experience at around 11:15: I just went across the street to mail some letters. I had to cross in front of these guys mowing the lawn at the post office. The guys (there were […]