Women in South Africa take up guns and martial arts for protection against gender violence

Women in South Africa are turning to guns and martial arts for self-defense in a country where rates of gender-based violence are extremely high.
Post and Courier

Women and girls learn self-defense with class at Nancy Carson Library

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 ...
WTOV on MSN

Jefferson County sheriff, taekwondo academy host women’s self-defense class

Nearly 40 women took part in a self-defense class in Jefferson County on Monday as local law enforcement and a martial arts ...

Women in South Africa empower themselves through firearm training and martial arts

Women in South Africa are increasingly participating in firearm training and martial arts to protect themselves against ...
NBC 6 South Florida

FIU's S.A.F.E. program teaches women self-defense and confidence

When it comes to staying safe, a little preparation can go a long way. At Florida International University, a free program is giving women the tools they need to protect themselves both on and off ...
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Women in South Africa embrace firearm training and martial arts for self-defense

Women in South Africa are increasingly turning to firearm training and martial arts as self-defense measures against rising ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Women's self-defense class focuses on awareness, escapes

Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson, D-2nd District, partnered with WOAR–Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence, Women Against Abuse, Center City Residents’ Association, South of ...