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For many women, “even when violence is not an immediate physical reality, what is real is the constant threat of it,” Anna Holmes writes. That fact led her to a self-defense class, where she learned what really happens when you learn to protect yourself:

bit.lyThis Is What Women’s Self-Defense Looks LikeIt’s not just about protection. It’s about living a bigger life.

14/9/26, 1:45 pm21 reposts95 likes

Asuzara

@asuaki.bsky.social

15 Sept

If self defense classes are so important and successful, how is it not mandatory to have these classes at school? Rhetorical question, I know the patriarchy wants girls and women to be easier victims.

WokeGrandma1

@wokegrandma1.bsky.social

14 Sept

It is a sad fact that women are prey. I was raised in the 70’s as a young teen to always be aware of my surroundings, never lose control of your faculties (drunk, drugs) and was in a self defense class in high school. I taught my daughters the same.