Every day, girls and young women are changing how they live, dress, and travel - just to feel safe. The 2025 Girlguiding Girls’ Attitudes Survey reveals that 68% of girls aged 11–21 have changed their behaviour to avoid sexual harassment, and 1 in 10 have even missed school because of safety fears. In this episode of Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women, Julie Waite, women’s safety advocate and co-founder of Streetwise Defence, explores what these findings mean - and how we can help gir...
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Every day, girls and young women are changing how they live, dress, and travel - just to feel safe. The 2025 Girlguiding Girls’ Attitudes Survey reveals that 68% of girls aged 11–21 have changed their behaviour to avoid sexual harassment, and 1 in 10 have even missed school because of safety fears. In this episode of Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women, Julie Waite, women’s safety advocate and co-founder of Streetwise Defence, explores what these findings mean - and how we can help gir...
Emotional Self-Defence in Menopause: Resilience & Boundaries
Self Defence and Personal Safety For Women
45 minutes
5 months ago
Emotional Self-Defence in Menopause: Resilience & Boundaries
Menopause can mess with your mind, drain your energy, and leave you doubting yourself — but you don’t have to stay stuck. In this empowering episode, Julie Waite is joined by Juli Madacey (menopause coach and Co-Founder of Fabulous Beyond 40) to explore the emotional, psychological, and identity changes that come with menopause — and how to build emotional self-defence from the inside out. From medical gaslighting to setting boundaries at work and home, this is your permission slip to speak u...
Self Defence and Personal Safety For Women
Every day, girls and young women are changing how they live, dress, and travel - just to feel safe. The 2025 Girlguiding Girls’ Attitudes Survey reveals that 68% of girls aged 11–21 have changed their behaviour to avoid sexual harassment, and 1 in 10 have even missed school because of safety fears. In this episode of Self Defence and Personal Safety for Women, Julie Waite, women’s safety advocate and co-founder of Streetwise Defence, explores what these findings mean - and how we can help gir...