Story Submissions Recap:
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- Stop Street Harassment Blog: There were stories from women in Bowling Green (NY), Minneapolis, Atlanta, three in New York City, Israel, London, and Washington, DC.
- Hollaback Chicago: 1 new story
- Hollaback DC!: 12 new stories
- Hollaback NYC: 1 new story, plus a guest post by Judy Brown
- Other: Emily L. Hauser’s wrote, “Holla Back – they’re my streets too,” Annie at Known Turf wrote, “Streets, stories, strategies,” metacognating wrote, “Street Harassment and the state’s failure to recognize women’s dignity,” and Tasha Fierce wrote, “Street harassment season has begun!“
In the News:
- The Hindustan Times reported on the high rates of street harassment in Bangladesh
- NPR covered street harassment and featured Holla Back DC! on the Kojo Nnamdi show
- Brian Lehrer focused a radio show on using the web to fight back against street harassment
- Minivan News covered the high rates of street harassment in the Maldives
- Amanda Marcotte wrote at Pandagon how street harassment ruins everything
- Ta-Nehisi Coates wrote his thoughts about “Holla Back” for the Atlantic
- Brittnie Smith wrote about harassment on the Washington, DC, metro for the DC Examiner
- Amanda Hess at the Washington City Paper wrote about street harassment in songs
- Clutch Magazine asked, “Catcalls: Flattering or Fatal?”
- Ms. Magazine Blog looked at the high rates of eve teasing in Bangladesh
- A blogger at Feminist Majority Foundation’s Choices Campus blog wrote about street harassment and beauty
- At American Thinker, Robin of Berkeley wrote about the left’s sexual terrorism
- More coverage of the game Hey Baby: Masque Magazine, Pandagon, and the Geek Feminism Blog
Events:
- July 8, 2010, NYC: Hollaback! iPhone App & Site Launch Party
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