Walking alone at night is something most women have experienced — and for many, it comes with a sense of unease that’s hard ...

The next Polk County Sheriff's Office Women’s Basic Self Defense* and Personal Safety* class is scheduled for Saturday, November 1st from 10am - Noon. Join our Crime Prevention Unit for a couple of ...

Join the HuffPost Community. Membership connects you to a movement of readers who believe good journalism builds a better ...

The Rock Hill Police Department began offering self-defense courses to the public three years ago after receiving numerous requests from community members interested in women’s self-defense training.

It doesn't teach people "how to fight in a ring" but instead learn how to "go home alive, no matter the situation". Sharon ...

The Piqua Police Department will be offering women’s self-defense classes in late Oct. and early Nov. During the classes, the ...

With a recent uptick in sexual assault reports on ECU’s campus, one student organization is taking steps to ensure that women ...

Around 3 p.m. on Saturday, the wrestling room in Fetzer Hall hosted a group of 30 women who were eager to learn about self-defense through a free seminar led by the UNC Police and a local martial arts ...

The Trump administration has taken aim at diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and the effects are being felt by tribal ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After hearing countless stories of abuse and rape, a local group has come up with a way to help women defend themselves. “You want to give them a way to fight back, so we wanted to ...

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 ...

South Portland police have revived a self-defense class for women that is seeing a surge in interest. “I want to feel safe ...