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Street Harassment Is Generally Dismissed As Harmless, But In Reality, It Causes Women To Feel Unsafe In Public, At Least Sometimes. To Achieve True Gender Equality, It Must Come To An End. Stop Street Harassment: Making Public Places Safe And Welcoming For Women Draws On Academic Studies, Informal Surveys, News Articles, And Interviews With Activists To Explore The Practice’s Definition And Prevalence, The Societal Contexts In Which It Occurs, And The Role Of Factors Such As Race And Sexual Orientation. Perhaps More Crucially, The Book Makes Clear How Women Experience Street HarassmentÑhow They Feel About And Respond To ItÑand The Ways It Negatively Impacts Lives. »but Understanding Is Only A Beginning. In The Second Half Of The Book, Readers Will Find Concrete Strategies For Dealing With Street Harassers And Ways To Become Involved In Working To End This All-too-common Violation. Raise Your Hand If You’ve Experienced Street Harassment — Context In Which Street Harassment Occurs — Multilayered Harassment — Street Harassment Is A Global Problem — Women’s Views: Harassing Or Complimentary Behavior? — Strategies Women Practice To Avoid Harassment — Educating Men And Engaging Male Allies — Empowering Women — Raising Public Awareness — Making Street Harassment An Issue. Holly Kearl. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.