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I was on my way to a kickboxing class and realized I had forgotten my water so I stopped to pick up a bottle at the 7-11 closest to my gym. Two clerks were at the front, but one (a woman) was stocking the cigarettes while the other (a man) worked just one register. There […]

Monday, April 11: It was around 7:30 pm and I was sitting at a table on the third floor of the MLK Library. I was in the middle of a timed section of test prep when a young man (about 20) came and sat beside me. I thought this was a little odd because the […]

I was walking from Gallaudet University down West Virginia Ave when I saw a sketchy looking guy walking towards me. I was on the phone with my friend so I wasn’t paying too much attention. Then I noticed he seemed to be grabbing for something, and I noticed his entire penis was hanging out of […]

Coming home from the Metro around 10:30 at night Sunday 4/10, a man blew kisses at me while I was talking to my husband. It was as if he thought that since I was facing his direction (and paying attention to who was around us at night), I wanted his sexualized attention. The other thing […]

My husband and I were getting some groceries on Saturday afternoon (4/9) in the Soviet Safeway. I had to ask a man to move as he was blocking the bread that I needed to get to. I asked nicely, “Excuse me, please, sir.” He responded oddly but fairly politely: “Go on young ma’am.” My husband […]