Yeah-ha! It's back this March 8 as well....Last year Blank Noise Project did a blog-a-thon inviting people to write about instances of harassment - there was a great response... this year, we're asking for strategies and stories of how you fought back, what you did. It ties in with the larger Action Heroes campaign... see the blog for more...
but if you're reading this, please announce it! Please link to the Blank Noise site. And please blog your own story on the morning of March 8, 2007.
I've just realised I can think of no incident where I've done anything smart or subversive in response to street harassment... isn't that tragic!? Not even one.
Maybe I've internalised central concepts of revolutionary warfare without realising I had...
The ability to run away is precisely one of the characteristics of guerrillas. Running away is the chief means of getting out of passivity and regaining the initiative.- Mao Tse-tung
But I will think of something by March 8. I hope you will too...
