This graffiti in a neighborhood in Cairo is emblazoned with the words "no harassment" in Arabic. Mural by Mira Shihadeh via AP hide caption
Street Harassment
Over 200 men and women sent in their stories of street harassment to NPR, and across the U.S. all of their experiences were similar. raccoon2517/Getty Images/iStockphoto hide caption
A youth, trailed by his friends, gropes a woman as she crosses a street in Cairo, Egypt. Ahmed Abd El Latif/AP hide caption
Activists hope a provocative new campaign will prod male riders of Mexico City's public transit system to change behavior toward female transit riders. Mitsumasa Kiido/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
This graffiti in a neighborhood in Cairo is emblazoned with the words "no harassment" in Arabic. Mural by Mira Shihadeh via AP hide caption
An Egyptian youth, trailed by his friends, gropes a woman as she crosses a Cairo street. Ahmed Abd El Latif/AP hide caption
"10 Hours of Walking in NYC as a Woman" shows the harassment actress Shoshana B. Roberts faces on the streets of New York. After the video went viral, Roberts began to receive violent threats. YouTube hide caption