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On Sunday, I finished up my run a few blocks from my apartment and began to walk home to cool down. About a block from home, I passed three men sitting on a curb. They smiled at me, and as I passed, sweaty and exhausted, one yelled out, “I don’t think you need to lose […]

I got on the N2 in Tenleytown this morning, which was full of women, some children, and a lone man at the back of the bus. A woman got off the bus about halfway down Nebraska Ave, and as she stood up to get off, the man started shouting, “WOO, THAT’S A NICE ASS! LOOK […]

Check out this great op-ed article published in The Examiner written by our very own previous intern Brittnie Smith an 11th Grader from Cesar Chavez Public Charter School for Public Policy! It’s always great  to see someone standing up and spreading knowledge about street harassment! The Fear of Metro by Brittnie Smith Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority […]

This is a mostly positive story. In fact, it was badass. I was walking North up 7th Street to get lunch. One man, probably in his 50s, said, “Hey beautiful…” and started to try to talk with me as he walked along side me. I looked over at him and said, “I don’t like that. […]

As I rounded the corner from K St on to 7th St NW last night, I saw a man getting ready to unload his delivery truck that was parked on the west wide of 7th. We made eye contact, and then as I passed, I heard him behind me, “Damn, baby. I thought you were […]