WAEP11 Top 15 Safety Tips for Women

This episode of the Womanly Art of Self-Defense is sponsored by Ardent Media where passion meets purpose. Top 15 Safety Tips 

Always have a way home from wherever you are

Always have money for the bus, a taxi, a ferry, or a train

Always have a fully charged phone

Always have at least a 1/2 tank of gas

Always walk with your head up

Always walk like you've got somewhere to be

Always think of what you wear or carry as a potential weapon

Always know where you've parked your car

Always lock your doors and windows

Always ask for ID before unlocking your door

Always watch people who've entered your home

Always listen to your gut

Always check your car before getting inside

Always have a plan of "escape" when out on a date with someone new

Always keep track of your drink

Badass Women in History Moment:

Victoria Woodhull

In 1868, she owned the first female-run stock brokerage company

In 1870, she founded and published the Woodhull & Clafin's Weekly, a radical paper that was the first to publish the English translation of Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto.

In 1872, she ran for US President with (quite possibly) the abolitionist Frederick Douglas as her running mate on the Equal Rights Party ticket.

Safety Tip of the Week:

Know how to change your spare tire.

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