It doesn’t just occur when women pass by a construction site or a group of men hanging out in front of a store. Simply by being in ANY public place, women can be subjected to behavior that ranges from the merely annoying to the downright terrifying. It’s called Street Harassment and it happens pretty much all over the world. This week, Crime Prevention Specialist Susan Bartelstone interviews Holly Kearl, author of Stop Street
Harassment: Making Public Places Safe and Welcoming for Women; and then speaks with Chai Shenoy and Shannon Lynberg from the Hollaback DC organization which offers pe
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