Mar 21, 2019
Remember the Ladies! (updated to our time: Remember the Marginalized!)
Happy Women’s History Month! Many American women have read the quote by Abigail Adams, the second First Lady of the U.S., who admonished...
Mar 20, 2019
Bringing ESD to Latin America
​​When we last brought you news about Aude Mulliez, she was hard at work using the skills and tools she gained at ESD Global's very first...
Mar 14, 2019
First Wave Feminism and Self-Defense
​Most of my knowledge about women training in martial arts at the beginning of the twentieth century has come from jokes and cartoons...
Mar 6, 2019
Fighting Like Amazons: Suffrage and Self-Defense
Next year is the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote in the United States. As we...