{"id":7680,"date":"2023-03-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=7680"},"modified":"2023-02-23T11:12:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T16:12:02","slug":"women-alone-in-backwoods-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/women-alone-in-backwoods-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"WOMEN ALONE IN BACKWOODS HOMES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019ve recently run some commentary on women\u2019s self-defense in America, so let\u2019s begin March in this space with a link to an excellent article published by our host&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\" target=\"_blank\">Backwoods Home Magazine<\/a><\/em>, written by a lady with experience in exactly that. The article appeared&nbsp;&nbsp;a decade ago, but is still absolutely relevant.&nbsp;&nbsp;Some human dynamics are timeless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-backwoods-home-magazine wp-block-embed-backwoods-home-magazine\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"pqyX9c59lL\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/homestead-security-for-women\/\">Homestead security for women<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Homestead security for women&#8221; &#8212; Backwoods Home Magazine\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/homestead-security-for-women\/embed\/#?secret=YK7lYc9FD1#?secret=pqyX9c59lL\" data-secret=\"pqyX9c59lL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The more remote you are from the population centers, the more remote you are from government-provided police service, fire service, and emergency medical service\u2026and therefore, the more you are self-dependent. Self-reliance is the name of the game, and indeed, the very title of&nbsp;<em>Backwoods Home\u2019s&nbsp;<\/em>sister magazine&nbsp;<em>Self-Reliance,&nbsp;<\/em>available to you at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.self-reliance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.self-reliance.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lady who wrote the article in question pretty much nailed it, including from the gun side. Before anyone writes in and asks why the kid in the protective ear muffs with the Winchester Model 94 .22 in one picture wasn\u2019t wearing eye protection too, I strongly suspect the photo was simply taken dry-fire to illustrate the point of the importance of young people being familiar and safe with firearms kept in the home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve recently run some commentary on women\u2019s self-defense in America, so let\u2019s begin March in this space with a link to an excellent article published by our host&nbsp;Backwoods Home Magazine, written by a lady with experience in exactly that. The article appeared&nbsp;&nbsp;a decade ago, but is still absolutely relevant.&nbsp;&nbsp;Some human dynamics are timeless. 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