The Fighting Chance: Books

Books

Check out these books on Chrys Fey's For Women and Survivors shelf on Goodreads. There are fiction and non-fiction books. Books for survivors, family and friends, advocates, adults, teens, and even a couple of picture books.

Chrys Fey's book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (for-women-and-survivors shelf)

Interested in buying a copy of these books? Check out Chrys Fey’s For Women and Survivors list on BookShop.org. This is an affiliate link.

You can also try these searches on Goodreads:

Domestic Violence

Sexual Assault

Sexual Abuse

Happy Reading!

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Basic Self-Defense and Safety Tips:

1. Be aware. When you’re walking by yourself, don’t be looking down at your phone.

2. Make a fist and hold your car key or a pen between your fingers.

3. Carry mace or a pepper spray keychain in your hand while walking by yourself. (hairspray or perfume)

4. If someone is following you, call a friend or family member. Let them know you’re by yourself and where you are.

5. As soon as you see other civilians, go to them. Or enter a store.

6. When making an escape, run in a slight zigzag pattern.

7. Carry a whistle. Use it to get someone’s attention.

8. Scream. Get someone's attention.

9. Bite, pinch, and scratch.

10. Grab anything you can get your hands on and use it against your attacker. Even dirt/sand.