Suggested attire: Athletic clothes free of buckles, snaps, or large zippers. Long sleeve spandex rashguard top and leggings are most comfortable for reducing friction on the mats. Please remove as much jewelry as possible and trim your nails short as a courtesy to your training partners to reduce the risk of cuts and scratches.
Session Description
Join Coach Lu ATX for Defense on your Back, a beginner-friendly self defense workshop, brought to you by Sex Workers Educating & Empowering Texans (SWEET) and Witty Bimbo.
Using techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA, participants will train options for exerting control over someone who is between their legs in a judgement-free environment. Practice with your peers and learn how to manage distance, time, and balance during a combative encounter with the goal of reducing injury and escaping.
This is a FREE class in Austin TX for sex workers only. If you have the ability to donate, the suggested amount is $15-30 per person, but this is NOT REQUIRED.
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