Here are some of the other stories people shared on Twitter today about #sexisminthestreet: *Please note* All these replies came from public twitter accounts- handles as displayed on the tweets. If anyone is uncomfortable with me using their reply, I’m more than happy to take them down.  

I made a fairly flippant series on comments on Twitter today, after reading Jessica Rowe’s article about racism in Australia, about the comparative frequency of racist vs. sexist comments experienced by people.  Racist comments are, of course, completely appalling.  I can’t emphasize that enough.  But I find it astonishing to hear so much conversation about experiences of racism from strangers, but very little outrage about sexist comments. I mentioned that it’s a fairly common occurrence for me to have strange men make comments at me while I’m walking down the street. Here’s a couple of recent examples: Jogging round the park at lunch.  A [...]