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May 31, 2017

Safe Bars Is Now Helping Train And Find Jobs For Trans Workers Of Color

The program to end sexual harassment and assault in bars has expanded its mission.

Feb 22, 2017

New Bill Would Require Training For D.C. Employees To Stop Street Harassment

“We want our public spaces to feel safe,” says Ward 1 Councilmember Brianne Nadeau.

Sep 30, 2016

New Posters For Domestic Violence Awareness Month Remind People They Deserve Respect

“We wanted to highlight the faces of some of our city’s marginalized identities.”

Aug 16, 2016

Behind The Bar, In Front Of The Curve: Safe Bars Trains To Stop Sexual Harrassment

The program teaches bar staffers to identify and intervene in instances of sexual harassment and assault.

Feb 07, 2016

Sexual Assault Opponents Take Over Dupont, While Misogynist Blogger Retreats To A Hotel Basement

Daryush “Roosh V” Valizadeh cancelled his meetups, and feminist groups organized in their stead.

Dec 31, 2014

How To Get Home On New Year’s Eve

Metro, Circulator, free cab rides, and more.

Dec 05, 2014

Free Rides For Women, LGBT Individuals Will Be Available On New Year’s Day

Free from Collective Action for Safe Spaces will be available on January 1, 2015, from midnight to 4 a.m.

Mar 27, 2014

Bill To Protect Rights of Sexual Assault Victims Passes Committee Vote

A bill that addresses how D.C. police handle sexual assault cases and treat survivors of sexual assault passed a vote by the Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety today.

Dec 12, 2013

Council Will Hold Hearing On Sexual Assault Victims’ Rights Bill

The Council will hold a hearing this morning on a bill that would address how D.C. police handle sexual assault cases and treat survivors.

Jun 11, 2013

Survey: 17 Percent of Respondents ‘Hardly Ever’ Feel Safe Using Public Transportation Alone

In order to launch a late night ride service, Collective Action for Safe Spaces created a survey to find out how safe Washingtonians feel using different modes of transportation.

 
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