Martial arts have long been seen as a male-dominated field, but at Força Martial Arts, we know that strength, resilience, and determination have no gender. Our community is filled with incredible women who train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu not just for self-defense but for confidence, mental health, and personal growth. These women come from all walks of life—mothers, students, professionals, veterans—and each has found empowerment through martial arts. On this International Women's Day, we celebrate their voices, their journeys, and the powerful impact martial arts has had on their lives.