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Location: Red line (Metro) near Forest Glen stop Time: Night (7:30pm-12am) A young man, 20-something, slightly overweight, exposed himself in the railcar. We were the only ones in the car. He did it about 30 seconds before the Forest Glen stop an got off when the car stopped. I think he has done it before then. I did […]

Location: Red Line – Metro Center towards Shady grove Time: Daytime (9:30am-3:30pm) I’m a mid 20’s hispanic female [and] was on my way home from work sitting in a window seat on the metro. [An] older male sits next to me even though the car is almost empty. I sit closer to the window as he opens […]

Location: Farragut Square Time: Morning Rush Hour (5am-9:30am) I struggle with the word harassment. Is it harassment if it’s not a creepy interaction? Sometimes I feel like they are being polite and just complimentary, but they are still in my space and the interaction is simply unneccessary. Or is this me excusing them from their actions? I […]

Location: Smithsonian Metro Stop Time: Morning Rush Hour (5am-9:30am) I was in one of the last cars on the metro and was one of the last people to leave the station this morning. The other person was a man — mid-40s, dark hair, wearing a suit. He wasn’t close enough for me to get a better description […]

Location: 13th & Harvard NW (Columbia Heights) Time: Evening Rush Hour (3:30pm-7:30pm) [I was] walking home from the metro and noticed a group of about 4-5 grown men standing around by the sidewalk. I kept my head down looking at my cellphone and one of them called out to me, “How are you” – ignored, kept walking […]