Read stories, news articles, blog posts, and tweets about street harassment from the past week and find relevant announcements and upcoming street harassment events.

Street Harassment Stories:

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You can read new street harassment stories on the Web from the past week at:

• Stop Street Harassment Blog
• HollaBack Atlanta
• HollaBack Buenos Aires
• HollaBack Chicago
• HollaBack DC!
• HollaBack France
• HollaBack Israel
• HollaBack London
• HollaBack NYC
• HollaBack Portland
• HollaBack SoCal

Street Harassment in the News, on the Blogs:

• PBS News Hour, “For Egypt’s Women, Harassment Remains Part of Daily Life“
• CNN World, “Revolution signals new dawn for Egypt’s women“
• The Baltimore Sun, “Man involved in semen attacks on shoppers gets probation“
• Project Q, “‘Hollaback!’ on the go against street harassment“
• Femininisting, “Quick hit: International Anti-Street Harassment Day“
• The Citizen, “We should borrow a leaf from Egyptian women“
• Los Angeles Times, “Egypt’s women face growing sexual harassment“
• Pune Site,”Helpline for women commuters receiving 8 to 10 complaints daily“
• El Paso Times, “Man allegedly exposed himself to 17-year-old girl“
• Bleacher Report, “Egyptian Soccer Stadiums Emerge as Venue for Sexual Harassment“
• Y Observer, “Yemeni women expose sexual harassment by taxi drivers“
• UPI.com, “Egyptian women suffer sexual harassment“
• The Times of India, “Savage attacks on girls on a rise“
• Where is your line?, “Badass-Activist Friday presents HOLLY KEARL of stopstreetharassment.com“
• O, Pioneers!, “Being Watched, Being Seen, and Walking Alone“

Events:

• March 4: Why Loiter? book launch, Kitab Mahal, 4th Flr., 192 D.N.Road, Fort, Mumbai 400001, 6 p.m.
• March 8: STARS Speaks: Featuring Hollaback!, MU Women’s Center, G108 MU Student Center, 4:30 p.m.
• March 10: Town Hall & Community Forum on Mass Transit, NYC, 6 p.m.
• March 20: International Anti-Street Harassment Day – happening all over the world! 

Announcements:

New:

• Participate in the first annual International Anti-Street Harassment Day on March 20!!!
  • Watch the YouTube video announcing the day
  • RSVP on the FaceBook Event page
  • Find out what others are doing in your area and list your plans
  • Download graphics in six languages

On-going:

• Participate in a new study for Dr. Kimberly Fairchild
• Have an encounter with gender-based violence on NYC mass transit to share? http://tinyurl.com/transitstory (via RightRides)
• If you live in Washington, DC, take a street harassment survey for HollaBack DC!
• Are you in Egypt? Use HarassMap to report your street harassers
• Have an iPhone? Download the Hollaback iPhone app that lets you report street harassers

10 Tweets from the Week:

• KaylinSnailin Truck full of street harassers #yeg #streetharassment http://yfrog.com/hsc9okhj
• staceyannchin Between Abortion rights, Domestic Violence, less pay for women, and sexual harassment on the street – we have soooo much work to do!
• AmakaWho ima write a long post about black women &street harassment in honor of street harassment awareness day on 3/20
• EliGrullon As soon as Spring comes, especially in Minneapolis, my sundresses come out & so does all the #streetharassment I HATE that!
• WriteAboutIt @natalieraymond I got meowed at yesterday in Duane Reade. Why do catcallers think we’re house pets? #streetharassment
• ShelbyKnox @hkearl I’ve been barked at! Dude bared his teeth & barked. Of course it was threatening but it was also so dumb it was funny.
• dollfacekilla Street harassment is a global problem for women of all cultures: http://bit.ly/h8wgXl “girls are asking for it if they wear jeans”
• jesssolomon Documentary “Back Up! Concrete Diaries” by @Nijla1 is back: http://ht.ly/40mBa (I share my experience w/ #streetharassment)
• RightRides Help serve ALL Manhattan neighborhoods http://fb.me/I36lv24F #safety #women #nyc #lgbt #woc #fundraising #fem2 #feminism #rape
• iHollaback Just got the awesomest email ever from Nicola Briggs. Swoon! She’s my hero. http://youtu.be/iIlObKYwUyI