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I was coming home from work late and exiting the Metro faregates when two men approached me and said “Happy new year.” I said “happy new year” back and kept walking. As they passed me, the guy said “Damn, girl. Santa must have left you as a late Christmas present for me.” I didn’t say […]

I was walking down E toward Union Station and a group of about 5 older men were walking toward me. I didn’t expect anything to happen, because it was a bigger group, but sure enough one of the men looked at me leeringly, and said “hello there my darling.” I raised my voice and looked […]

I’m starting an internship on Monday and I just got to D.C. today. So I thought I’d do a little exploring. I was walking down 14th St. toward Pennsylvania Ave. A man was walking behind me and he said “I like your pocketbook.” I turned to see if he was talking to me and he was, so […]

I was walking back from the U street metro station, just having returned from a trip home for Christmas. I was dragging my suitcase, was tired and hungry, and was pretty oblivious to my surroundings (especially since this walk is also part of my daily commute). I had just passed the Rite Aid and was […]

I was walking to the metro station and passed a construction site. One of the workers told me, “You look so pretty, all wrapped up like a Christmas present in that hat!” Unwanted attention, but whatever, not too offensive. Until what he said next: “Can’t wait until you spread your legs for me.” Submitted by Anonymous on […]