LECTURE OVERVIEW There are special concerns and dangers young women will face, that if not discussed can leave a young woman vulnerable and open to unsafe and dangerous situations. Approaching these fears honestly and safely is the goal of this lecture. This lecture is designed to share with young women how to become objectively aware of the dangers that exist and give them real life tools to handle threatening situations. LECTURE OUTLINE Awareness Having a safety plan
Recognizing inappropriate and dangerous situations
Listening to your intuition
The dangers of some cultural attitudes towards young men and young women
Being pulled by friends and strangers
Recognizing when someone is "testing the waters"Assertiveness Educating people on how to treat you
Proper body language
Being objective
Not moving like a victim nor a challenge
Using your voice correctlySelf Defense Trusting your intuition
Free hand, free limb, vital area
How to stop someone from harming you |
