Some Thursdays, I just don't feel like fighting for my life. If it's been a long day, and I'm worn out, I don't want to scream, kick, bite – or thrash on the ground with the 170-pound black woman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANSFIELD — Local organization Soroptimist International of Willimantic has paired with Villari’s Martial Arts to offer a free ...

Hypervigilance and situational awareness are just two of the points instructors offered to women and girls in a self-defense class at the Multi Agency Academic Cooperative on a recent Friday evening. ...

We close out our women's history month segments sponsored by the Community Foundation for South Central New York, with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOPLIN, Mo. — Women were tasked with the question: “What do you do in a fight or flight situation?” More than 20 women showed up ...

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Women in the Broken Arrow community learned practical self-defense techniques during a free seminar last Saturday at Embody Fitness after recent attacks on women in the Tulsa ...

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 ...

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 ...

A South Jersey nonprofit is teaching women how to defend themselves while also launching a new effort to support those recovering from difficult situations.

Strike it Strong is a local group that hosts self-defense classes aimed at making women feel safe and empowered. Friends Cheryl Squadrito and Nancy Starr started the nonprofit during the holiday ...

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 ...

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 ...