Stay Safe Out There, A Conversation about Self Defense And Violence Prevention
Living Blind1 Jun 2023

Stay Safe Out There, A Conversation about Self Defense And Violence Prevention

In this episode, Alexis Fabricius introduces us to the world of self-defense tailored specifically for the visually impaired and individuals with vision loss. Join us as we cover a wealth of knowledge and techniques that will empower individuals to navigate their surroundings with confidence and safety. From specialized training methods to assistive technologies, we explore the innovative approaches that equip and empower the visually impaired community to defend themselves effectively. Tune in to gain invaluable insights and embark on a transformative journey of empowerment and self-defense mastery.

Links:

Study: Navigating violence and risk: A critical discourse analysis of blind women's portrayals of self-protective measures.

Email Alexis at alexis.fabricius@gmail.com.

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