Women, Trans and Non-Binary Self-Defence 6-Week Workshop

Schedule

Tue, 20 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Cornerstone Community Centre | Brighton and Hove, EN

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Build strength, confidence and practical self-defence skills over six structured 1-hour sessions.
About this Event

You’ll Learn:

  • The laws around self-defence and reasonable force
    Understand your rights and what the law says about protecting yourself.
  • Verbal de-escalation
    Learn how to defuse confrontations and set boundaries with confidence.
  • How to safely handle sexual harassment
    Practical skills for dealing with unwanted attention and inappropriate behaviour.
  • Situational awareness and prevention
    Become more alert, recognise risks, and avoid dangerous situations before they happen.
  • Striking and defensive skills
    Use your body’s natural strengths with powerful strikes using your palms, knees, elbows, and kicks.
  • Effective blocking skills
    Learn how to block and defend yourself from various types of physical attacks.
  • Escape techniques
    Gain confidence in releasing yourself from:
    • Wrist grabs
    • Hair grabs
    • Hijab grabs
    • Throat grabs
    • Choke holds
    • Surprise attacks
    • Learn how to escape if you’re pinned to the ground or a wall scenarios that reflect the real fears many of us carry.
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Where is it happening?

Cornerstone Community Centre, Church Road, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 100.00

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