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more about #subway NewsBunny: A guy tried to fell me up on the 7 last year -- it was amazing overcrowded, because all the underground lines were fucked because of flooding. I fel... more » logruszed: Cattle prods can be had via mail order for less than $50. If the cops can't do anything about some motherfucker whacking off on me, they have no excu... more » stopalyssatime: My best friend got followed off a subway in Brooklyn after my birthday party in Manhattan. It's 3 o'clock in the morning, she's a little tipsy and she... more » Ginmar Rienne: I always feel like these are the same guys who sit next to you and then spread their legs really wide, like the family jewels are the size of basketba... more » Gumbina80: I kind of wish street harassers had a message board that I could snoop on. I feel like I understand the motives of car thieves, vandals, bank robbers,... more » la.donna.pietra: A couple of years ago, I read a totally awesome article about groping on the London Tube. It featured a woman who grabbed the guy's hand, held it up,... more » wooden_shoes: Oh also, this reminds me of a great article I read once about Megan's Law - it was about this guy who was arrested for flashing. He was a little slow... more » AndPreciousLittleofThat: It seems clear these per(v)ps have very little brainpower in the "if-then" department. With the modern prevalence of tasers and the ease of fist-to-g... more » vonapathy: Theres currently a campaign in Chicago addressing the same thing, actually it was a group of young women who got the campaign started as a result of b... more » Habibiti: All subways should have signs that say, "If you can't control your hands, then we will," with a giant picture of handcuffs. That would be great. more » TudorRose: I remember this one time I was on the 2 train headed back to Brooklyn, from work. I sat down and directly across from me was this man with his hands d... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: It is so encouraging that they even consider this (and women's quality of life) a problem. At the very least, it gives victims incentive to report it ... more » futuremouse: You know for all the crap NY gets for being rude or apathetic, people on the subway tend to band together in really awesome ways. I've had people (mos... more » marimari: I'm curious if harassment is prevalent on other mass transit systems? in the US or abroad. I've never been a regular rider but have been on a few dif... more » duckwise: This has happened to me...I think. The worst part is, as you state above, sometimes you sometimes just don't know if it's happening or not--especiall... more » wooden_shoes: They can pay me to ride around the subway and yell at the dbags who pull this crap. It's really my favorite thing to do. Please remember me when I'm... more » Casquivana: I've suffered cases of SMAMIAC in the subways of at least five different cities and shockingly, NYC wasn't one of them. That said, it's still fucking ... more » morninggloria: Why are they focusing on Subway? They really need to turn their attention to that creepy as fuck sexually predatory oven in Quiznos. more » Conrad: I think being underground is like being in another state. It doesn't count. more » cate3710: Another problem with the PSAs? They lead to really awkward moments. I was on the subway once, and there was a little girl who was reading (out loud) a... more » -
#themaddeningcrowd
City Council, NYPD Address Subway Harassment
Earlier today, New York City officials met to discuss one nasty and pervasive problem facing commuters: Sexual harassment on the subway. More » -
#trainingdays
Indian Women Ride The Ladies Special To Avoid "Eve Teasing"
In order to protect women from the harassment they face each morning on their commute to work, the Indian government has introduced eight women-only trains, called the "Ladies Specials." More » -
#dirtbag
Kristen Stewart Pregnancy Rumors; Michael's Star-Studded Memorial
- Oy (Oi?): An Australian tabloid is claiming that Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are "in turmoil" because Kristen is pregnant with the sparkle vamp's spawn.
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#freerangekids
The Kids Are Alright On The Subway Alone
Last April, Lenore Skenazy wrote a column in the now-defunct New York Sun about how she let her 9-year-old take the subway alone.
