- Stop Global Street Harassment: Growing Activism Around the World (Praeger, August 2015)
- 50 Stories about Stopping Street Harassers (CreateSpace, 2013).
- Stop Street Harassment: Making Public Places Safe and Welcoming for Women (Praeger, 2010).
Research Reports:
- Advisor to the report #MeToo 2024 (2024).
- Co-author of SSH’s report Measuring #MeToo: A National Study on Sexual Harassment and Assault (2019).
- Author of SSH’s report The Facts Behind the #MeToo Movement: A National Study on Sexual Harassment and Assault (2018).
- Author of SSH’s report Unsafe and Harassed in Public Spaces: A National Street Harassment Report (2014).
- Co-author of AAUW’s report Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School (2011).
Articles in Books:
- Article about sexual harassment and bullying in schools for Women and Management: Global Issues and Promising Solutions, Volume Two (Praeger, 2013).
- Article about street harassment for the 5th edition of Women: Images and Realities (McGraw Hill, 2012).
Articles for Magazines, News Sites, and Blogs:
- “Hot weather used to be a nuisance for my son’s seizures. The extreme heat we’re seeing now could kill him.” San Francisco Chronicle (Aug 2024).
- “As A Mom To A Son With Rare Diseases, Here’s What I Think About Trump’s Alleged Comments About People With Disabilities.” HuffPost Personal (July 2024)
- “I’m a High-Stakes Parent: We Have Greater Consequences.” Newsweek (June 2024)
- “I Went To My Son’s Class To Explain How He Goes To The Bathroom. Here’s Why.” HuffPost Personal (July 2023)
- “Surgeon denied my sister care because of ‘low quality of life.’ She proved him wrong.” USA Today (February 2022).
- “5 Lessons I’ve Learned from Parenting a Child with a Rare Disease,” Parents.com (February 2021).
- Wrote feature article for Pull-Thru Network’s quarterly member newsletter, January 2021
- Contributor to – “Raising kids during a pandemic feels impossible most days. 10 parents share unexpected moments of joy,” The Lily (May 2020).
- “My Baby was Born without an Anus. This is what I learned about Advocating for my Child,” Huffington Post (February 2020).
- “Memo to Our Rape Culture: Girls are Not Prey,” Ms. Magazine (September 2019).
- “The Boys Scouts scandal shows the sexual abuse of boys is a far bigger story than we’re willing to admit,” The Independent (August 2019).
- “We Should Believe E. Jean Carroll,” Medium.com (June 2019).
- “7 Lessons I Learned from My Journey to Conceive,” Refinery29 (April 2o19)
- “We Need More Ads like Gillette’s,” Medium.com (January 2019).
- “Make Street Harassment Unacceptable Everywhere,” Huffington Post (August 2018).
- “Street Harassment Still Happens – But It’s Becoming Less Socially Acceptable,” Ms. Magazine (August 2018).
- “DC Passes Historic Law to Combat Street Harassment,” Women’s Media Center (August 2018).
- “Feel Safe – Everywhere,” New Moon Girls Magazine (Summer 2018)
- “People with disabilities have been left out of conversations about harassment,” Huffington Post (March 2018).
- “A Long Journey to Become a Parent,” Medium.com (Nov. 2017)
- “Groping is Sexual Violence and It’s Not Okay!” Huffington Post (Aug. 2017)
- “How Female Runners are Coping with Street Harassment,” TIME’s Motto (Nov. 2016)
- “If Harassment Increases, Our Response to it Must Increase Too,” Huffington Post (Nov. 2016)
- “You Can’t Keep Women Runners Safe By Only Talking to Women,” Huffington Post (Aug. 2016)
- “Yes, It’s Legal to Take Pictures Up a Woman’s Skirt Without Her Consent,” TIME Magazine (July 2016)
- “From Airplanes to Street Corners, No Girl or Woman Ever Wants to be Harassed,” Huffington Post (June 2016)
- “Working to stop sexual harassment and sex crimes on Metro,” Washington Post (June 2016)
- “Making it Easier to Report Sexual Harassment Isn’t Enough,” Huffington Post (May 2016)
- “Chariots for Women, No Groping Buttons, and Other Efforts to Make Transit Safer,” Huffington Post (April 2016)
- “Loving and Losing My Favorite Place on Earth,” Medium.com (February 2016)
- “The Escalation of Street Harassment Has Left Too Many Women Dead,” Slant News (January 2016)
- “Until We Value Girls the Same as Boys, Violence Against Women Will Continue in High Rates Around the World,” Huffington Post (January 2016)
- “Leaving the Mormon Church for Good,” Huffington Post (November 2015)
- “Working Together to Make Public Spaces Safer for Women and Girls,” Women’s Media Center (October 2015)
- “No One ‘Invites’ Harassment or Assault,” Huffington Post (September 2015)
- “From Hat Pins to Ogle-Ins: 100+ Years of Activism Against Street Harassment,” Medium.com (August 2015)
- “Dear Filmmakers: Stalking is Not Romantic,” Bitch Media (August 2015) – co-authored with Elsa D’Silva, co-founder of Safecity in India
- “A Movement to Bring Feminism to High School Classrooms,” Women’s Media Center (August 2015)
- “Actually, No: Women-Only Transportation Won’t End Harassment,” TakePart (August 2015)
- “My older sister had cerebral palsy. But in my eyes, she was perfect,” The Guardian (August 2015)
- “Military Sexual Assault: Betrayal and Retaliation for Service Members,” Women’s Media Center (May 2015)
- “Five reasons why street harassment is serious,” Medium.com (April 2015)
- “Activists put up “no catcall zone” signs in NYC and Philly ” Feministing (April 2015)
- “Why Do Men Catcall Women?” Talking Points Memo (April 2015)
- “How DO YOU Respond to Street Harassment? Here Are Some Suggestion,” Ms Magazine (December 2014) – co-authored with Lauren R. Taylor, Director of Defend Yourself
- “I’m a Black Woman with a White Husband. People Assume I’m a Prostitute All the Time,” Washington Post (November 2014) – co-authored the piece with SSH Board Member Maureen Evans Arthurs
- “Fight Street Harassment with Training, Awareness and Legal Action When Fitting,” New York Times (October 2014)
- “Women drivers in Afghanistan must brave the traffic and the stares,” Washington Post (October 2014)
- “Shout it From a Billboard: Street Harassment is Not Cool,” Ms. Magazine (September 2014)
- “Mainstream Media is Slowly Learning That Catcalls Are Not Compliments,” Bitch Media (August 2014)
- “This is Serious: 23% of Women are Groped in Public Spaces,” Thought Catalog (August 2014)
- “The US Will Never Be the ‘Land of the Free’ Until We Address Street Harassment,” Huffington Post (July 2014)
- “American Odyssey: 50 States in 31 Years,” CNN (May 2014)
- “This Week Groups in 24 Countries Stood Up to Street Harassment,” Bitch Magazine Blog (April 2014)
- “The Artist behind ‘Stop Telling Women to Smile’ Has Big Plans This Week,” Bitch Magazine Blog (April 2014)
- “Laws Protecting Women From Upskirt Photo Assaults Fall Short,” The Daily Beast (March 2014)
- “Indian Women Reclaim Buses for International Women’s Day,” Ms. Magazine Blog (March 2014)
- “India: Board the Bus for Women’s safety this week!” Fem2Pt0 (March 2014)
- “Second-Ever City Council Hearing on Street Harassment,” Women’s Media Center (November 2013)
- “When Street Harassment is More Deadly than Catcalls,” Ms. Magazine blog (October 2013)
- “1900s Street Harassment and Lessons for Today,” Fem2Pt0 (October 2013)
- “Seven Stories of Ways to Stop Street Harassment,” Bitch Magazine Blog (September 2013)
- “Street Lights and Short Grass,” Ms. Magazine (Summer 2013)
- “20th Anniversary of an Important Anti-Harassment Book,” Fem2pt0 (August 2013)
- “Sexual Harassment in Public Places is a Global Problem,” CNN iReport (August 2013)
- “Phone It In: A New App Talks Back,” Bitch Magazine (Summer 2013)
- “Three Ways Straight Dudes Can Help End Street Harassment,” Bitch Magazine Blog (April 2013)
- “Buses and Metros Carry Messages Against Harassment,” Women’s Media Center (April 2013)
- “It’s Take Back the Streets Week!” BlogHer (April 2013)
- “We’re taking back our streets!” Feministing (April 2013)
- “Verdict is in on Sexual Assault in the Military,” Women’s Media Center (March 2013)
- “Steubenville, Victim-Blaming, and Solutions to Rape,” Fem2pt0 (March 2013)
- “WMATA taking steps to curb sexual harassment,” Greater Greater Washington (March 2013)
- “Can We Break the Cycle of Military Sexual Violence?” Huffington Post (January 2013)
- “We are #ShoutingBack” Against Street Harassment,” Fem2.0 (January 2013)
- “India Tragedy Seen as Transitional Moment,” Women’s Media Center (January 2013)
- “Steubenville: A Wake-Up Call for Schools,” AAUW (January 2013)
- “Native Americans Speak Out About Street Harassment,” Women’s Media Center (September 2012)
- “Street Harassment Fuels a Viral Documentary,” Ms. Blog (August 2012)
- “Egyptians Mobilize Against Sexual Harassment,” Women’s Media Center (July 2012)
- “Men in the Movement: Alan Kearl,” International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region (June 2012)
- “Egyptian Women Refuse to be Silenced by Assaults,” Ms. Magazine Blog (June 2012)
- “If I can be Half as Great as My Parents,” Role/Reboot (May 2012)
- “What you can do to help end street harassment,” Feministing.com (March 2012)
- “Catcalls are not Compliments: Challenging Street Harassment Worldwide,” Ms. Magazine Blog (March 2012)
- “WMATA takes action to fight sexual harassment,” Greater Greater Washington (March 2012)
- “End sexual harassment on Metro,” Greater Greater Washington (Feb. 2012)
- “The Invisible War of Military Women,” Ms. Magazine Blog (Jan. 2012), syndicated on Alternet.org
- “Want to Stop Sexual Harassment at Work? First Stop it in School!” Ms. Magazine Blog (Nov. 2011); syndicated on MomsRising.org
- “Feeling Harassed? Do Something About It,” Guardian (Aug. 2011)
- “Young Women Launch Afghanistan’s First Anti-Street Harassment Campaign,” The WIP (July 2011).
- “Street harassment of women: It’s a bigger problem than you think,” Christian Science Monitor (April 2011), syndicated on Yahoo News.
- “Breaking the Silence: Rallying around the World to End Gender-Based Street Harassment,” The WIP (April 2011)
- “More Research Needed to Help Prevent Street Harassment” Institute for Women’s Policy Research Blog (April 2011)
- “This weekend: First Annual International Anti-Street Harassment Day” Feminist Majority’s Choices Campus Blog (March 2011)
- “For Spring Equinox: A Global Call to End Catcalls,” Ms. Magazine Blog (March 2011)
- “Lara Logan and Egypt’s Next Revolution,” Ms. Magazine blog (Feb. 2011)
- “Rules for a happy Valentine’s Day,” Guardian (Feb. 2011), syndicated on The Wall Street Journal‘s One Spot
- “Where in the World Can Women Feel Safe?” Ms. Magazine blog (Nov. 2010)
- “Sexual harassment is not just a problem for Ines Sainz,” Guardian (Sept. 2010)
- “Stop Commuter Harassment,” Forbes.com (July 2010)
Syndicated on ABC News, “Sexual Harassment During Commute Hurts Performance at Work.” - “How to Deal With Cat-Callers, Leer-ers and Other Street Harassers” AOL’s Lemon Drop (June 2010)
- “Women runners in Oregon shouldn’t have to face harassment,” The Oregonian (May 2010)
- “Street Harassment: A Real Problem that Requires Legal Regulation,” Huffington Post (March 2010)
- “Always on Guard: Women and Street Harassment,” AAUW’s Outlook (Spring 2009).
Blogging
- All posts written by “HKearl” for the Stop Street Harassment blog
- Posts by hollykearl for AAUW’s blog Dialog
Other
- Testimony given at the Oct. 28, 2010, New York City Council’s Hearing on Street Harassment
- 2005 senior thesis was selected for publication in the 2006 issue of Santa Clara University’s Historical Perspectives Journal of History.