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Catcalled

Hannah, aged 34 2023 3pm midweek. A man in his 40s/50s came out of the corner store as I walked past and commented on the lovely weather. I agreed that it was a beautiful day as I continued to walk...

Catcalled

Aged 34

2023

A man in his 60/70s said “wow you’re beautiful” as he walked past. I was not looking at him or giving any indication that I wanted to be spoken to.

Groped

Jess, aged 21

A man put his hand up my dress from behind and grabbed me on New Years Eve.

Verbally abused/threatened

Cait Aged 19, 2022 I was promoting for my job at the time, so I was used to the odd comment of drunk men, which still doesn’t make it okay. But this lad actually approached me and said “I’m gonna...

Physical assault/chased

Nandi, aged 13 2019 I had come back from school i was wearing my PE kit i decided i wanted Oreos. Tesco on Central Drive was only about an eight minute walk from my house. I’m walking and I pass...

Catcalled

Jade, aged 26 2023 I was walking up to Tesco with my mum when a van with two older men slowed down as they approached us, one of them began beeping his horn and I could hear him shouting “Oi blondey”...

Verbally abused

Liberty, Aged 16

2022

An elderly man repeatedly told me to sit in his lap getting more aggressive each time despite trying to politely turn him down.

Catcalled

Nat Aged 23 I was walking through the town centre with a friend wearing a skirt and tights a man and his friends walked past me, staring at me and my friend saying stuff about my legs and skirt. They...

Skirt lifted

Carla Wilson, 27 2023 I was enjoying a day out for my sisters birthday and a guy decided to lift up my skirt when I was dancing. This is the first time I’ve felt good about myself in a skirt...

Groped

Aged 14/15 2009 I was walking home alone from a friend’s house as a teenager and had to go past a group of lads. One of them suddenly ran up to me and smacked my rear end really hard. Him and...

Harassed

SB Aged 24 2023 Nobody was on the bus but myself and the bus driver. At the next stop from mine a man got on, that I was fine with, he sat right at the back of the bus. Again, that’s fine. Then...

Sexual assault

Aged 15/16 2016 In year 11, I got sat next to a boy in maths class. We had been sat next to each other the whole year and had got to know each other well so I saw him as a friend. When we left the...

Indecent exposure

2023 Bystander account A 60 year old man approached a 15 year old girl and exposed himself, making direct eye contact and then began urinating. When approached by myself and a couple others he...

Spiked

Aged 19 I got spiked in a club in Poulton and ended up jumping out of moving car and had a concussion. I reported it to police, the club and the doctors. No help was given by any. Doctors [said they]...