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Video Highlights Severity of Street Harassment

Oct 31, 2014 at

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(Screenshot from "10 Hours of Walking in NYC as a Woman"/YouTube)

A new YouTube video that’s racking up millions of views shows a woman enduring a barrage of catcalls as she walks the streets of New York. Forum discusses the video and the problem of street harassment. We want to hear from you: how do catcalls make you feel? And what have you found is the best way to respond to unwanted comments?

Guests:

Estelle B. Freedman, Edgar E. Robinson professor in U.S. history at Stanford University

Holly Kearl, founder and executive director of Stop Street Harrassment

Akiba Solomon, editorial director, Colorlines.com

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