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Why One Woman Is Photographing Her Catcallers [View all]
When she moved to Brooklyn in 2011, Caroline Tompkins quickly got tired of being catcalled. It felt as though whenever she left her apartment, she would be harassed by men on the street.
"I eventually realized that simple tasks like going to work or school or just taking the train somewhere became sullied by relentless comments and demands from men on the street," the 22-year-old photographer told The Huffington Post in an email.
So, she started turning her camera onto her street harassers.
http://www.carolinetompkins.com/heybaby
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