Self Defense for Women NOW! » attacker http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com What your attacker doesn't want you to know Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:28:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Violence against Women – Fighting as a Way to End the Cycle of Abuse http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/fighting-and-violence-against-women/ http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/fighting-and-violence-against-women/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:51:59 +0000 Liza Cooper http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/?p=91 Fighting back can actually stop the cycle of abuse that often propagates itself.  Maybe if more girls and women learned to defend themselves physically by harming their attackers instead of walking away or crying then maybe they could begin to turn the tide of abuse from themselves and women in general. Maybe if boys and men knew that they could be seriously hurt if they lifted their hands or opened their pants against the opposite sex, their abuse could be stopped.

]]> http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/fighting-and-violence-against-women/feed/ 0 Self defense for Women – A fighting mindset can save your butt http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/self-defense-for-women-fighting-mindset/ http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/self-defense-for-women-fighting-mindset/#comments Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:39:52 +0000 Liza Cooper http://www.selfdefense4womennow.com/?p=89 Sometimes, violence comes despite the best possible avoidance measures, and when it does, there is often no opportunity to summon help. In those cases, a woman is forced to face her attacker alone, using only her own resources and knowledge to survive. Fortunately, women who are properly trained and confident in their ability to protect themselves can do so quite effectively.

“Fighting back” is a difficult and uncomfortable subject for many women to think about, but it does not have to be that way. The concept is easy to understand.  It’s your life or his comfort.  He has no right to be comfortable when he is assaulting you.

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