Women in the Martial Arts
"Just a Small Part of The Stableford Martial Arts Resource Site"

3M Karate Club - Linda L. Brown teaches Shotokan Karate in St. Paul MN
The American Martial Way Association - Meghan Gardner
Aish Dojo and Renewal Center - Jill Baker Shames - Shorin Ryu in Rehovot, Israel
American Women's Self Defense Association
Anderson Karate Institute - Becky Anderson runs a Christian school teaching Kajukenpo combined with bible studies
Aoinagi Karate Women's Gasshuku 1999 - Jane Hedgpeth
Aoinagi Karate in Toronto - Isabelle Aubert and Anurag Tandon run this non-contact dojo out of Glendon College at York University
AP Women Conductors to Recieve Karate Training - The Hindustan Times
AskSensei - Q&A about Martial Arts - hosted by Roxanne Standefer and Claudio Iedwab - an extensive site!
Association of Women Martial Arts Instructors
Margaret Chojin
ChunjiDo Martial Arts - Melinda Kidder-Serak teaches and runs a MA supply biz out of Raytown Missouri
Bay Area Model Mugging - full contact self-defense, nationwide
Black Dragon Association can also be found here or here - hosted by Frances Romney who has some insightful things to say
Shanna (Blanchard) Ingalls Kenpo Karate/Kickboxing Page - out of the Pure Self Defense Studio in Campbell River BC
Mary Bolz - instructs Pang Gai Noon Ryu Karate-Do Seibu Juku by video and personally out of Sacremento CA
Carbon Echo Forum - on Martial Women
Carolina Pines Women's Dojo - Mary Margaret Graham in Durham NC
Chee's Martial Arts Secrets Revealed!
Nina Chenault - Martial Arts Pioneer - by Ron Lesko, St. Paul Pioneer Press
Chesapeake Martial Art - Kim Heaney in Baltimore, Maryland - recommended 
Christina Crank - Sogo Goshin-Do Karate, seen through the eyes of a young National Champion. Lots of photos and information
Cocoa's Martial Arts Page - a homepage by a Wado Kai Karate-Do enthusiast Denise Ashley - a nice tight page
Cole Martial Arts Center - Pat Cole teaches ITF TKD in Hooksett NH
Courageous Heart Bujinkan Ninjutsu - Gillian Booth in Sydney, Australia
Dahnbonim's Kuk Sool Won Page - wolf enthusiast and black belt
De Stemart-Otto's Karate Page - a Shotokan instructor in CA
Devorah Yosiko Dometrich - a Ryukyu Kobudo specialist in Dry Ridge Kentucky
Donna's Kyukido Website - Donna Galster gets her green belt in TKD
Dragonfire - the Nijmegen Dojo and the woman - pretty darn close to a force of nature
Cary Dufour - a Sensei's wife - check out the reflections page - from Dawson Creek
Edmonton Women's Gojukai Karate Club Dana Nawata
Enso Center for International Arts - Bev Corwin et al run their multidiscipline center out of Seattle and Redmond WA
Mary Evans - Goju Ryu in Pickering, Ontario
F.A.T.E. - Facilitating Awareness Through Empowerment - Johnaleen Castro in Brigantine NJ teaches a broad spectrum centred around the Filipino martial arts
Feminist Eclectic Martial Arts - Kore Grate and Kellie Rose Jones teach Wu Chien Pat in Minneapolis MN
Feminist Karate Union - is a non-profit karate (Shito-Ryu) school for women and children under Aleeta Van Petten run completely by women volunteers in Seattle WA
Girls in Karate - Anna Lund is a green belt in American Kenpo who has a site for both girls and Karate - info on karate, games, jokes, etc.
Golden Mountain Kung Fu School - Valerie Lee teaches Chang Chuan (Longfist) and Chen Tai Ji in San Francisco CA
IMPACT Chicago - Self Defense for Women - Leslie Eto in Chicaga IL
Issues For the Female Martial Artist - Randy
Roseanna James - Semi Contact in UK
Jeanette Wilde's Martial Arts Studio - Kenpo Karate and Tai Chi in West Valley City UT 
Jessica's Karate Website - a young competitive TKD stylist - with really interesting links
Jeri's Tae Kwon Do Book - Jeri Massi - absolutely do not pass this one by!
Jessie & Edith - are learning Sanchin-Ryu
Kandan Martial Arts - Roland and Mrs. Ferrer - well organized, nice newsletter
Kathleen's Shotokan Site - Kathleen Reed - a young brown belt in Port Alberni BC
Laurel Jujitsu - JoAnn Strang/Lisa Hirsh in Oakland CA
Deanna Koelzer - Jai Yen Yen 
Kuk Sool Won of Altus OK - Pamela Stevenson
Kuk Sool Won of Clear Lake, Houston TX - Choon Ok Harmon 'The Iron Butterfly' (currently unavailable 20July2001)
Deanna's Martial Arts Abode - highly recommended!
Diandra Lee - martial artist and actress
June Castro's Feminine Fury - her personal/commercial site
Full Power Self-Defense - Laura E. Goodin in Keiraville NSW
Connie Gulick's Songahm TKD page - English teacher, MA instructor in the 'mountains of New Mexico'
Lady's Protective Athletic Gear - endorsed by Christina Crank and Stella van Huttum
Kamloops Women in Karate - Charlotte Robertson
Karate for Women - Monica Baillie in Vancouver BC
Karate Women School of Movement and Martial Arts - Maria Doest in Los Angeles CA
The Unofficial Karen Shepard Website
Kathy Long
Laura's Karate Page - Laura M. Seeley studies Shotokan in Fort Collins CO
Matsubayashi Shorin-Ryu Karate of Santa Cruz - Lara Wendy Preston in CA
McGregor's Martial Arts Center - Sherry McGregor in Orlando FL
Martial Arts for Women Homepage - Janet Buchan hosts this site from Leeton NSW Australia
Marial Arts For Women - a book Jennifer Lawler - there is a rumour that Jennifer will be creating a website soon but she's worth a Google search by herself - a prolific author
Martial Arts Research Center - Diana Lee Inosanto and Ron Baliciki's multi art system
The Martial Arts Zone - Kristy Warren is a Shotokan Nidan who runs this site about this and that - clipart, backgrounds, gifs
M.A.S.T.E.R. Martial Arts Students & Teachers Educational Resource - Beverly Harris
Martial Hearts - a nationally recognized self defense and empowerment organization - Kerry Kollmar
Milton JiuJitsu - Robert Kranstz and Darlene Kranstz in Milton Ontario
MK Karate - Kim M. Boone teaches American Kenpo Karate in Secane PA
Kathryn (SiJai) Mooney - Dragon Society International Tai Chi Kung Fu Club. Standing Tall, at five foot, Tai Chi bouncer at the largest night club between Dallas and Oklahoma City in Wichita Falls TX
M.S.F.'s Place   
National Martial Arts Academy - Zhuang Hui is a top Wushu competitor out of Albuquerque NM
National Women's Martial Arts Federation 
NDG Karate Club - Yoshukai karate - Louise Provencher - in Montreal - nice!
New Traditions - Celebrating Women in the Martial Arts - online magazine dedicated to women in the martial arts - monthly new features, articles, training tips...
Carrie Ogawa-Wong - from White Lotus Kung Fu in Northridge CA
O'Kaigan Shotokan Karate-Do - Mary Crawford in Saratoga CA
Okinawan Karate Club of Dallas - Ilene Smoger 
Okinawan Karate Club of Ann Arbor - Barbara Christensen in Ann Arbor MI
Okinawan Shuri Ryu - Christina
Olivia Gerula - a competitive boxer/kickboxer out of Winnipeg MB
The Pacific Association of Women Martial Artists - don't forget the annual training camp Sept 7-10, 2001
Paxton Quigley's Home Page - author of Armed and Female
Peaceful Dragon School of Tai Chi Chuan & Chi Kung - Wasentha Young in Ann Arbor MI
Perpetrate My Fist - by Carrie Rentschler
Problems and Stereotypes Women Face in Karate - Tenna Perry, not to mention her great website Survivor Haven
Quantum Martial Arts - Rachael Evans in Seattle WA
Rate Your Risk of Street Assault - a quiz, not only for women - Ken Pence - Nashville PD - also one for students
Santa Cruz Martial Arts School & Zen Dojo - Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu - Lara-Wendy Preston in Santa Cruz CA
Scorpy Girl's Homepage - a young aikido enthusiast
Seattle Martial Arts - Nhumey Tropp teaches traditional TKD and Hwa Rang Do in Seattle WA
Seductive Self-Defense - BBM article about June and Juli Castro
Senshido For Women by a Women - Helen Stranzl in Montreal Quebec
Seven Star Women's Kung Fu - Anne Moon and Michelle McVadon - scholarships and free daycare available - in Seattle WA
Shotokan Martial Arts - Bernadette Szarek in Oberlin OH
Suigetsu Dojo - Dara Masi teaches JuJutsu in Greenlawn NY
Suncoast Karate Dojo - Donna Judge teaches Okinawan Shuri-ryu Karatedo Sarasota FL
Sun Dragon Women's Martial Arts - Suzanne Pinette in Austin TX
Smith & Wesson's Women Only Page - kinda gives self-defense a whole new meaning
Suigetsu Dojo - Dara Masi teaches Hakkoryu JuJtsu in Greenlawn NY
Taekwondo Junkie - a very nice page with lots of content from Allison Meador in Charlotte NC
The Women of Karate - BBM article April 1986 by Connie Gulick
Throwing Like a Girl - Suzanne Fraser on the essay by Iris M. Young James Fallows
TKD college - founded by Linda Rideout - nice site - a bit of everything and gateway to Lee's Tae Kwon-Do College in Canton, Mass
Tuffgrrlz - articles, info - 'a gathering place for women martial-artists or women looking to get into some form of martial art' - recommended!
Melissa Rhiannon - on women, guns, and self-defense
United States Taekwondo Union - female athletes
Vision Martial Arts Center - Diane Reeve - TKD and Kobudo in TX - excellent article section
We Must Improve the Conditions Under Which Women Compete - BBM
Wen-Do Women's Self Defense Corporation - based in Toronto, Ontario
Wenlido Women In Self-Defense Education - based in Western Canada
White Horse Martial Arts - Barbara Dickens teaches 'The Universal Way' in Houston TX
Why Women Should Wield Weapons - Diane Skoss
Wilson's Kyuki-do Martial Arts and Supplies - Kathy Wilson in Casper, Wyoming
Women's Boxing - amateur and professional around the world
Women's Center Karate Club - NY women only Shotokan Club founded by Susan Ribner
Women in Cha Yon-Ryu - Kit van Cleave
The Women's Forum - another excellent page by Randy
Women's Freestyle Wrestling - at the University of Minnesota-Morris also here and here or here or here
Women in the Martial Arts - from Julie Gabriel
Women in Martial Arts Association - based in Sydney, Australia 
Women's Kendo Association 
Women New To The Martial Arts - from Monica Sharp at the Mining Co. 
Women in Karate - Angie Van Heel runs this nice new site about and for women in traditional karate
The Women of Karate - Connie Gulick
The Women of Kung Fu San Soo
Women's Self Defense - from the Cambridge Academy of Martial Arts - Ollie Batts and Julie Gabriel
Women's Self-Defense - by the LACAAW in CA
Women Warriors of Japan - Ellis Amdur
Women Who Would Not Be Sheep - Women's Combative Sports in the Twentieth Century - Joseph R. Svinth
Worth Defending - Sharon Dane in Brisbane Australia  
Timberhill Karate Club - Reed and Myra Noss - Hayashi-ha Shito-Ryu Kai - in Corvallis OR
Tuyet Tan Dojo - Cuong Nhu - the Vietnamese based style of Ngo Dong - Allyson Appen and Amy Weiner at Berkley CA - with history
Aleeta Van Petten - in Seattle WA
Xena's Kenpo Karate Web - an interesting page by Randy - recommended!