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Verbally Abused

Verbal Assault

Charlie

Aged 22, 2025

Working a shift at the theme park, asked a man to not spin a ride and in response was verbally assaulted, insulted my appearance and insinuated i wasn’t doing my job correctly whilst getting off the ride with his young daughter.

Verbally Abused

Aged 20 I asked a group of men next to me to move up as they were blocking my view. One of the group started verbally abusing me shouting, saying that I should stand up so I could see. He stood over me using his physical presence in a threatening way. A few of the group joined in and it...

Verbally Abused

Aged 48 2024 I was standing downstairs on the bus waiting to get off at the stop when a male turned round and said hello sweet heart, I smiled at him and carried on looking straight ahead, he wasn’t happy that I hadn’t carried on talking to him. He then started to ask what was...

Catcalling and verbal abuse

Under 30 2023 I am the daughter of a farmer and was brought up in the culture. You don’t know what it’s like until you’re in it and believe me, it’s gotten worse but how much of that is due to the industry we are in? My world is farming and I hate it – I suffered catcalling and...

Verbally Abused

Aged 30

2013

I was working at an establishment in Lytham square. A male customer was leering/staring at me for a while. He came up to me and said “You look like you’ve just been impregnated.” I still see this man about. He gives me the creeps.

Verbally Abused

2019

Aged 36

I was walking down Queen Street, and passed two men standing in a doorway. One said to the other loudly “I’d rape HER.”

Followed/ Verbally Abused

Aged 39 2024 I was walking down Talbot Road in the afternoon and noticed I was being followed by a young man. He came right up to my ear from behind and started making strange noises. He was saying words but I couldn’t make out what they were but one sounded like it could have been...

Catcalled

RK, Aged 14 2006/7 Builders were working on the school on Church Street leading up to the Blue Room and I was walking into town to meet friends. I’ve always had a big chest and as they were high up they were staring down my top and shouting things about my chest and asking me to go...

Verbal abuse

Iz, aged 23 20th April 2024 I got out of a taxi with my partner. A group of men were walking past. One man was particularly loud, he walked in front of me and my partner, shouting at me about how I had ‘got my tits out’. He kept coming towards me until I had to physically push him away...

Verbal harassment

Jess, aged 26 2024 When on a night out with friends I walked past a small group of people near the bar to go to the toilet, on my way past a man commented loudly “that ass!” I turned and confronted him and he became very defensive stating that he had been at a funeral that day as if that...