Sinead Mulligan decided to learn self-defense after one of her friends jokingly threw her to the ground with a jujitsu move. “I was like, ‘If this tiny girl can throw me to the ground, I should ...

Trigger warning: This story contains mention of violence against women. In the Alameda Peeps Facebook group on November 8, 2024, self-defense instructor Edwina Phillips posted: “The whole ‘Your body, ...

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. ...

In 1978, at the age of 18, Celine Sabag took a trip to Israel. There, she met a 25-year-old bus driver and spent three weeks touring Jerusalem with him. “He was nice and polite,” she recalls. When the ...

In a city where over 3,500 aggravated assault offenses were reported in 2010, Georgetown and its student groups are stepping up efforts to ensure that community members are better prepared to deal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAWRENCE, Kan. — While students move into ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Globally, one in three women will be the victim of physical or sexual violence, according to the United Nations. As more attacks on women become more frequent, this is causing a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Sexual assault cases are on the rise in Tennessee, according to numbers from the U.S. Department of Justice. The demand for self-defense classes is also growing as more women ...