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This experience is definitely not the worst I’ve faced but one factor really stuck out to me. I was walking down Connecticut with mom to get dinner at a restaurant. It was evening, but still totally light out, maybe 5 or 6 30. I’m fifteen and my mom is, well, a mom. A large SUV […]

I was walking down the street with my boyfriend, and someone started walking right behind us (outside of my peripheral vision). He stepped forward and put his arm around my waist; still unable to see him, I figured it might be a friend of mine. A few steps later, I looked over; just as I […]

A man walking past me on my way home from work: “You look tired.” The only thing I’m tired of is men providing unsolicited commentary about what I look like while I’m trying to go about my business. (I didn’t respond with this, just thought about it the rest of the way home.) Submitted by […]

I was walking down Georgia, getting ready to make a right onto Otis, and as I walked in front of Lions Liquors (on Georgia), an older male (who was with another male) started saying “hey baby, what’s up?” and eventually said that I “have nice titties.” I turned around, politely but firmly said “that is […]

I went to see the damage done to the Washington Harbour building done by the flooding. I was leaning over the wooden fence that they placed at the steps going down to the fountain, surveying the damage done to some of my favorite bars, when I heard a very loud voice make some sort of […]