STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After decades of practicing Vadha Kempo Karate and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Jennifer Burke wanted to provide a space where women and girls could develop martial arts skills and learn ...
After a close female friend of ASU alumnus Dan Kessler was attacked last summer, Kessler promised himself to teach women how to defend themselves. Kessler, who has trained for five years with ASU's ...
The next Strong Women self defense class will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 20 at the Norwich High School. (Photo from The Place Facebook page) NORWICH — The Strong Women self defense class will ...
ROCK HILL, S.C. (InvestigateTV) — Some women in South Carolina say they feel safer and more confident after taking self-defense classes that teach both physical techniques and mental preparation. Lexi ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department has been making efforts to help prevent violence against women with its female self-defense classes. According to the National Domestic Violence ...
Actress and activist Jameela Jamil and her I Weigh community taught women self-defense during the May 20 Move For Your Mind event in NYC. Jamil’s I Weigh event kicked off with an exclusive fireside ...
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WKRN) — Brentwood police are providing an opportunity for women to learn how to protect themselves. For four days in October, the Brentwood Police Department is inviting women aged ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office is holding a self-defense course for women who are entering college in the fall on Aug. 2. The self-defense training intends to empower ...
A young woman in Florida narrowly escaped kidnapping by fighting back against her attacker, drawing praise from law enforcement for her actions. Emma Marine, an 18-year-old from St. John's County, was ...