Walking alone at night is something most women have experienced — and for many, it comes with a sense of unease that’s hard to shake. The fear of being followed, harassed, or caught off guard is real, ...

University of Cincinnati students are coming together to stay safe amid growing safety concerns on and off campus.

At a recent WINK Listens event, Courtney King from Pelican Bay showcased fake guns and knives to demonstrate self-defense techniques learned at the Weapons Defense Academy in Bonita Springs. The ...

Though violent crime rates have dipped both nationwide and in New Orleans, self defense experts say sharpening the senses and practicing strength training are still important tools for staying safe.

Ms. Abdelhamid is the author of the forthcoming “Get Home Safe: A Guide to Self-Defense and Building Our Collective Power.” Feb. 12, 2026 I’ve taught self-defense for nearly 17 years, across Queens ...

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 ...

The Decatur Police Department will host three free women’s self-defense training sessions next week, offering hands-on instruction designed to teach participants practical techniques for protecting ...

The word “ohana” means family in Hawaiian. For a newly formed nonprofit in Vancouver, it’s more than just a word. It’s a mission to empower women through self-defense. Formed in August 2024, Ohana ...

MARTIAL ARTISTS CAN EXPECT DURING THAT CLASS. SOME PEOPLE TRAIN IN JIU JITSU FOR YEARS ONE, TWO, THREE, BUT JUST A FEW MOVES CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE. THERE’S JUST MORE AND MORE IN THE NEWS EVERY DAY ...