Random Man: Come on baby, give me a smile…
Me: [gives little smile]
Random Man: What, That’s it?! I don’t bite, just make my day better.
Me: [continues to walk]
Random Man: [grabs my arm and pulls me closer to him] Why do you have to be that way??
Me: There’s my bus, I have to get to class!
[rides a random bus for 30 minutes late and gets scolded for being late to accounting class]
Optional: Do you have any suggestions for dealing with harassers and/or ending street harassment in general?
Education on what exactly street harassment is, maybe?
– Elizabeth
Location: State and Lake, Chicago, IL
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