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I was traveling from VA to MD on the orange line with my thirteen month old son, and was in the rear of the metro car by the door, with my son in his stroller beside me in the aisle. There was a man sitting on the other side of the door, and a couple […]

Ignoring them just isn’t working anymore part 2. I will never ever understand men who hit on women in or around courthouses. (The hall outside the domestic violence courtrooms at DC Superior is the most baffling.)  The chances are great that you as a male harasser are there for no good reason. The chances are […]

As I was walking home from class i walked past a man who very obviously looked like a tourist because he was filming the street as he walked saying everything he was walking by. Many people who passed him were holding back chuckles at his approach to documenting his trip. I walked past him and […]

I was heading east on S Street, half a block away from 18th Street, when a tall, mid-30s Caucasian man wearing a big sweatshirt and jeans approached me. He asked me if I could give him a hand with something, and then lifted up his sweatshirt to reveal himself exposed. I ran to the other […]

I recently described my experience on my blog. I’ve copied the relevant section of the post below: Monday was a federal holiday, so naturally I spent much of it in my pajamas. At about 4:00 pm, I ventured outside to pick up toilet paper and eggs from the bodega three blocks away from us — […]