France Has Banned Street Harassment, Will Fine Catcallers
On Wednesday, French lawmakers voted to outlaw street harassment, the enactment of which will soon be subject to fines…
France Is Considering Fines for Catcalling
Women across France shared their stories of sexual harassment and abuse over the weekend as a social media hashtag…
Brazilian Documentary Chega de Fiu Fiu Puts Viewers in the Shoes of Street Harassment Victims
“I don’t know if I’m more afraid of walking on an empty street and seeing no one, or if I’m afraid of encountering…
Woman Shot and Killed After Rebuffing Man's Advances at a Bar
Early Friday morning in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, 29-year-old Janese Jackson-Talton was at Cliff’s Bar…
I Thought My Engagement Ring Would Act as a Shield Against Men. Nope.
Does my engagement ring conjure a force field when I wield it against prying men? It feels as though it should. It…
Catcalling Woman Tells a Dude: 'I Want to Destroy Your Dick'
Many people have filmed secret catcalling videos—famously, this one—as a way to call attention to street harassment.…
Watch Artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Combat Street Harassment in México
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh has traveled all over with "Stop Telling Women to Smile," in which she wheatpastes the streets…
Street Harassers Tricked Into Catcalling Their Moms on Video [Updated]
Street harassment awareness seems to be at an all-time high, yet there are men among us who haven't gotten the memo.…
What Street Harassment Is Like For Me As A Trans Woman
Being harassed on the street by strange men is something most women are used to dealing with on a near constant…
Fake Drunk Girl Finds Sketchy Men at Breeding Ground for Sketchy Men
A woman pretended to be drunk on Hollywood Boulevard — aka one of the sketchiest places in the world — to see if the…
A Hollaback Response Video: Women of Color on Street Harassment
Last week, the anti-street harassment organization Hollaback released a video featuring a white woman marching…
CNN Guest: Women Wouldn’t Care About Harassment if Catcallers Were Hot
Yesterday CNN's Fredricka Whitfield held a discussion about Hollaback's catcalling video, which has sparked a huge…
Rush Limbaugh Watched Street Harassment Video, Saw Men Being Polite
Rush Limbaugh spends many hours each day in a confined space, talking and talking and talking into a microphone,…
CNN Uses 'Sexy Lady' Music to Introduce Catcalling Segment
Music beds: They're an art, not a science. On Thursday morning, CNN's New Day promoed their interview with Shoshanna…
What's Street Harassment Look Like for White Men? Awesome.
What's it like to be a white man walking silently through New York City for 10 hours? Pretty lucrative. Strangers…
Woman in Viral Catcalling Video Gets Rape Threats
Well, it's fucking depressing to say it was bound to happen but considering the state of the world, it really was: the…
Watch a Woman Experience 100 Instances of Street Harassment In One Day
When we talk about feminism and sexism, we tend to focus on larger institutional problems like the wage gap and rape…
Local Chicago Man Would Like Women to Smile, Accept His Advances
A human fedora hat in Chicago posted an open letter to Craigslist reminding the women of his city to smile and dress…
The Daily Show Has Finally Solved Catcalling
In her previous Daily Show segment on catcalls, correspondent Jessica Williams made it very clear that a woman's walk…
Kansas City Could Pass an Anti-Catcalling Law
A city in Missouri could be close to taking a firm stand against catcalling.