As the women of today are no longer the stay-at-home type, they must protect themselves at all cost whenever they are out and about. It’s always best to be prepared against any sexual attack or harassment that they may encounter while out of their homes or even in their own abodes.

A 2011 government survey on rape and domestic violence showed that in the U.S., nearly one in five women had been raped or had experienced an attempted rape at some point in their lives. The report also said one in six women have been stalked.

The study entitled National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey suggested as well that 1.3 million American women may be victims of rape or attempted rape. [Read more…]