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Lisa Speidel

Adjunct Professor in the Women, Gender and Sexuality Program, University of Virginia

Lisa Speidel, Ph.D. is an Adjunct Professor in the Women, Gender and Sexuality Program at the University of Virginia. She has taught the national Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Self-Defense course at UVA and in her community for 21 years. Her article “Exploring the Intersection of Race and Gender in Self-Defense Training” has just been published in the journal Violence Against Women.

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