All posts tagged "self defense"
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Judge Rejects “Stand Your Ground” in Gay Man’s Shooting
Florida man Gerald Radford will now face trial for the murder of John Walter Lay, a gay man with whom he'd clashed at a dog...
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Dog Park Shooter Charged with Hate Crime in Gay Man’s Murder
Gerald Radford faces hate crime charges in gay man's slaying, despite his initial claim that that he was acting in self-defense.
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D.C. Gives $20,000 to Self-Defense Program for Trans, Nonbinary Folks
The D.C. Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs has awarded $20,000 to an organization aiming to teach transgender and nonbinary residents skills how to protect themselves...
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Richmond Clinic Offers Self-Defense Kits for Trans Community
A clinic in Richmond, Va. will soon offer self-defense kits to its trans clients. Trans people face an elevated risk of violence, so Health Brigade...
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Empowerment self-defense is about more than just physical attacks
Want to learn how to defend yourself against verbal and physical harassment? There's a class for that.
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Do It! with Justin: Ep. 5 – Best Defense [video]
In the latest installment of our series, Metro Weekly's Justin Stewart attends a self-defense class conducted by Lauren Taylor of Lululemon Athletica in Washington, D.C....
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Be Safe
''Take your hand off of me!'' Farah Fosse yelled as Lauren Taylor's advances made a scene last Wednesday night at BeBar. The confrontation turned the...
