The Awful Truth About Women's Self-Defense
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Ever ask yourself why there's so many cringe-worthy videos online on the topic of women's self-defense? If you're not sure what I mean, here's a prime example*: Hard to watch? Kind of makes you embarrassed for martial arts instructors everywhere, doesn't it? The Culprit: The Expert Delusion I can tell you that part of the
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Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed
Hands off! Self-defense for Women (1942) : Monika Budo Stuff
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Aggression Is A Result of Self-Control, Not Lack Thereof
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Why Most Womens' Self Defense Classes Are Worthless - The Blog of
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Why Women Still Can't Have It All - The Atlantic
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Fourth of July's ugly truth exposed: The Declaration of
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What It's Like to Be a Woman in the Academy
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Opinion Self-defense for women is no gimmick - The Washington Post
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Survive the Unthinkable: A Total Guide to Women's Self-Protection
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Spiritual Bypassing as a Defense Mechanism
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The Pseudoscientific Arguments Against Women's Suffrage - The Atlantic