NORTH AUGUSTA — Block, chop, and strike were among the techniques women and girls learned to protect themselves during a recent self-defense class. A women’s self-defense class was held at the Nancy ...
While the MAAC Foundation campus in Valparaiso is known for the training and resources it offers first responders throughout the area, including on-the-job physical skills and mental health strategies ...
“Black women have always been vulnerable to violence in this country and have long been judged as having ‘no selves to defend’” writes abolitionist Mariame Kaba in a 2019 op-ed. In the op-ed, Kaba ...
When Mindy Lin founded Damsel in Defense in 2011, she did more than just launch a business—she ignited a movement. With a mission to empower women through education, personal safety products, and ...
As the daughter of a powerful European politician, model and PhD student, I have still experienced sexual harassment, assault and sexual coercion in my private and professional life. When I was 12 ...
The word “ohana” means family in Hawaiian. For a newly formed nonprofit in Vancouver, it’s more than just a word. It’s a mission to empower women through self-defense. Formed in August 2024, Ohana ...
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