Day 3 of the 7th annual International Anti-Street Harassment Week is coming to a close. Here are some highlights. You can view more photos of the actions in our photo album.
Tomorrow, join the Tweet chat led by Safe Routes to School National Partnership, 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT, use #MoveEquity, follow @SafeRoutesNow.
** THANK YOU everyone who joined the Global Tweetathon!! Here is a Storify with a sampling of the thousands of tweets. The latter half of the Storify has people’s street harassment stories and then a listing of global statistics. **
Argentina:
There was flyering at the National University of Tucumán by Accion Respeto.
Chile:
Men in Chile declared that street harassment is not their culture.
France:
Stop Harcelement de rue – Toulouse did street action.
Guatemala:
Observatorio Contra el Acoso Callejero Guatemala released a video about street harassment. They’re also working to collect survey responses about sexual harasmment on public transit.
#MitosDelAcoso: ¿Qué el acoso solo le sucede a las “mujeres guapas”? #AcosoEsViolencia #NoEsMiCultura #EndSh pic.twitter.com/ASKCPVWHA0
— Ocac Guatemala (@ocacgt) April 4, 2017
El acoso limita nuestra locomoción, ¿a caso no podemos caminar seguras sin que nadie nos moleste? #AcosoEsViolencia #NoEsMiCultura #EndSH pic.twitter.com/XoSf336Rxv
— Ocac Guatemala (@ocacgt) April 4, 2017
Indonesia:
cewekbanget.id released a video about street harassment.
Italy:
la Mala Femmina produced an article about catcalling and why it’s problematic.
The Maldives:
Nufoshey held a second introductory self defense class today with Hope for Women.
Nicaragua:
OCAC Nicaragua engaged passersby in discussions and actions on street harassment.
South Korea:
K.H. Angela Kang, president of SEOUL Foundation Women and Family, talked in this video (released today) about what issues they face regarding women’s safety in public places in Seoul and what projects are underway to address them. H/T Metropolis: World Association of the Mayor Metropolises.
UK:
Bristol Zero Tolerance has been handing out catcalling cards in their community.
USA:
Sandra & Anita host a southern feminist podcast and radio show out of North Carolina, and they released an episode about harassment to coincide with the Week. 
Chalking occurred at the University of Minnesota’s campus.
In Philadelphia, Pussy Division made a big splash with their street art! They’re posting caution tape all over town.
In the Washington, D.C.-area, we partnered with Collective Action for Safe Spaces & WMATA for a 5th year to hand out flyers and materials about how to report sexual harassment that occurs on the Metro system. We were at five stations spanning Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Our newest board member Daljit Soni was at one of the stations and did an interview for NBC4 News!
