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Woman's 'Cards Against Harassment' Campaign Fights Everyday Chauvinism

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When an ordinary Minneapolis woman started filming herself confronting the men who hassled her in the streets, she never thought her videos would garner 1.5 million YouTube views. Now, she's helping women fight back against harassment worldwide


Lindsey, prefers to keep her last name private, first decided to take action against street harassment when a man stood behind her on an escalator and started to flick her hair, asking "Hey blondie, where are you going?" When she asked why he didn't just say hello, he began screaming that she was ugly and not cute enough for him anyway. "That's when I realized it's clearly a kind of gender abuse," she says, which is part of why she prefers to protect her identity. Read more...


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