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8 Safety Tips for Dating Apps
Dating apps provide a great way to meet like-minded people who are also interested in dating. But there are risks. Here are 8 safety tips.
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WSDC
- Jun 10
- 1 min
Watch: Tracie Arlington On Women's Self-Defense for Maglight Podcast
Tracie Arlington, women's self-defense instructor and owner of Play It Safe Self-Defense appeared on the Maglight podcast recently.
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WSDC
- May 20
- 1 min
10 Cities and States Homeowners are Fleeing
People are leaving major cities in the U.S. due to crime, employment, taxes, and liveability. Here's the top 10.
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WSDC
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Resources for Information on Rape and Sexual Assault
There are several reliable sources that provide statistics on rape and sexual assault in the United States. Here are a few options.
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WSDC
- Feb 20
- 1 min
The Dangerous Side of Chicago in One Graph
Here's the highlights of how dangerous Chicago continues to be in one chart. Chicago leads the country in homicides for the 11th year.
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WSDC
- Nov 6, 2022
- 2 min
Who is Reading "Never Defenseless: Empowering Women's Self-Defense"
Readers of the new book "Never Defenseless: Empowering Women's Self-Defense" are coming mostly from the U.S., Germany, and the UK.
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WSDC
- Jun 19, 2022
- 1 min
Watch: Man Suddenly Attacks 3 Women on Philly Street
Three women walking together on a Philadelphia street are punched in the face by a stranger in an unprovoked attack.
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WSDC
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
Woman with Handgun Stops Mass Shooter
Decisive action by one armed woman stops a man firing into a crowd at a party undoubtably saving many lives.
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WSDC
- May 18, 2022
- 2 min
Taken at NBA Game, Teen Girl Found Week Later Sex Trafficked in Hotel
A 15-year-old girl was kidnapped at a Dallas Mavericks NBA game and taken to an Oklahoma hotel where she was sex trafficked.
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WSDC
- Mar 29, 2022
- 2 min
Overlooked Realities of a Rape
A rape of a woman jogging in New York highlights two basic elements that need to be in your women's self-defense training program.
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WSDC
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
Burglaries Threaten Homeowners
Burglaries are a threat to us as the crime can degenerate into other crimes of opportunity if we are in the home.
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WSDC
- Dec 26, 2021
- 5 min
What to Do in a Smash and Grab Crime
What can we do to protect ourselves during this dramatic rise in so-called "smash and grab" thefts?
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WSDC
- Dec 22, 2021
- 4 min
How Predators Pick Their Prey & How We Can Spoil Their Plan
Just like their counterparts in the wild, human predators search for the weakest members of the herd as potential prey.
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WSDC
- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
Crime Surges: Workers Urged to Dress Down
In the city with surging assaults and murders companies are now advising their workers to dress in a way to avoid crime.
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WSDC
- Nov 18, 2021
- 3 min
LAPD Warns: Bad Guys Following You Home
The Los Angeles Police Department warning of surging crime wave, including “follow home" robberies. How can we defend against them?
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WSDC
- Oct 24, 2021
- 2 min
How to Blur Your House on Google Maps
If your individual security situation warrants it, you might want to remove your home's view from Google Maps. Here's how to do it.
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WSDC
- Apr 26, 2021
- 5 min
Review: Daytime Rape Attack, Foiled by Defender and Witnesses
This real life attack reveals a number of lessons for us as we train to prevent and resist a physical attack or sexual assault.
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WSDC
- Jan 23, 2021
- 2 min
A Note on Names of Victims and Attackers
We are changing the way we report real incidences and cases here on the Women's Self-Defense Community blog.
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WSDC
- Jan 17, 2021
- 1 min
New Year's Resolutions for a Safer 2021
This year, let’s consider some resolutions to make and keep for our personal protection and security. This year I resolve to: Attend at...
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WSDC
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min
Self-Defense and the Crime Triangle
Affecting any one of these elements of the crime triangle will have a dramatic affect on your personal safety and self-defense.
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