The London Anti-Street Harassment campaign (or LASH campaign) was a campaign against the sexual harassment of women (including trans women and gender minorities) on the streets of London. Founded in 2010 by Vicky Simister, the campaign aimed to reduce street harassment by calling for a public debate about the issue. It called for the education of the perpetrators and encouraged victims to speak out.
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| - The London Anti-Street Harassment campaign (or LASH campaign) was a campaign against the sexual harassment of women (including trans women and gender minorities) on the streets of London. Founded in 2010 by Vicky Simister, the campaign aimed to reduce street harassment by calling for a public debate about the issue. It called for the education of the perpetrators and encouraged victims to speak out. (en)
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| - The London Anti-Street Harassment campaign (or LASH campaign) was a campaign against the sexual harassment of women (including trans women and gender minorities) on the streets of London. Founded in 2010 by Vicky Simister, the campaign aimed to reduce street harassment by calling for a public debate about the issue. It called for the education of the perpetrators and encouraged victims to speak out. The main tool of the campaign wa its website where it asked people to take action by adding their name to the campaign.The campaign aimed to empower women to use their voices and begin to dictate how they want to be treated in this society. The campaign aimed to do this by creating social debates which ultimately lead to education and social change. It created a platform for women to share stories and involved the work of politicians and journalists give better recognition to the stories. Further, a core aim of the campaign was to teach men about the real consequences of their actions and the impact of their words. Politicians such as Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, Diane Abbott, lent their names to the campaign. It also garnered media attention, including articles in The Observer and on BBC Radio. (en)
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