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The Survival Guide for Female Preppers



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Here are some resources for female preppers who want to learn about survival. There's also r/TwoXPreppers, Survival Mom. You can also check out Doomsday Castle and Diva or Instead cups. There are so many great resources available to female preppers! And don't worry if you're not into survival - you don't have to be a man to become a prepper!

r/TwoXPreppers

The r/Preppers community is divided. Female preppers are less likely than men to share their worries with the public. While r/Preppers has a lot of value for male preppers. R/TwoXPreppers focuses on female preppers. It is a forum where women can discuss topics of interest to female preppers.

Survival Mom

The Survival Mom is probably a female prepper. These moms were prepared for any kind of disaster, including the recent pandemic. They were also experts in how to survive, quarantine, and manage it. This website has helpful tips and advice for anyone preparing to face a natural or man-made disaster.

Doomsday castle

This National Geographic Channel television documentary follows the story an American family that builds a self-sufficient castle in order to protect their loved ones from the next global downturn. The series follows Brent Sr., who is a self-proclaimed prepper and his wife and two kids who live in the castle. The family believes that the end of the world is near, and they are ready to take action to prepare.


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Diva cups or Instead cups

You will need to choose which menstrual cup you want if you are a female prepper. The most well-known option is the Divacup, which is also one among the most environmentally friendly. Its popularity has led to some companies manufacturing it becoming environmentally friendly, and it has earned over 4.5 stars on Amazon from more than 2000 users. Although it may seem like a big commitment to be green, Diva has a lot for female preppers.


Gun rights

There are misconceptions about women's rights to guns, but these do not need to be. The National Crime Victimization Survey found that 23 of the 23 victims were women, with 13 of them being justified. Gun rights for women must not be frowned upon or misunderstood. Women need to educate themselves about gun safety. This will allow them to protect themselves and others should they be in danger.

Care for children

Finding child care for female preppers is a problem. Child care was largely the responsibility for mothers before the recession. Now, mothers spend about twice as much time raising their children as their male counterparts. Meanwhile, the national unemployment rate is less than 4%, and it's even lower in some states. All these pressures on parents and women's career are why the child care workforce is so small.

Education

Prepping is a predominantly male world. Forum members make up the majority of prepper community members. Since the Russian invasion, tensions have emerged within the community, and female members have begun to leave the prepper community in droves. These tensions have cast doubt on the definition of prep. Women must not be forgotten. Female preppers can, and should, educate themselves to be better prepared and more resilient in the event that an apocalypse occurs.


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Skillset

It is essential that female preppers have the skills to defend themselves. These skills go beyond just physical fitness. If you're a prepper woman, you can learn how to survive a SHTF by looking around at the people you live with. Whether you live in the city or the country, you can practice observational skills like identifying edible plants and animals. You may consider adopting a dog if your cat is an owner.


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FAQ

What medical supplies should I stockpile?

You need to ensure you have at least three months supply of all medicines in case you find yourself in an emergency situation. This can be done by stocking up all types of medications including pain relievers and antibiotics. You may also want to consider storing food as well because if you don't have access to fresh foods, you won't have much time to prepare them.


How do I prepare my house for war?

It is important to make sure that all windows have been closed tightly. Put everything else in storage. You will need enough water and food to last you the day.

It is important to have an evacuation plan in place. You must immediately evacuate if you think your home might be attacked by hostile forces.

If you do not, you could be dead!


What should I know before I begin my doomsday planning?

First, collect information about the locality. What kind of natural disasters can happen in your region? Are there major risks?

You should consider purchasing flood insurance if your home is in a flood zone. Flooding is a threat to life that can occur during a crisis.

You may need tsunami insurance if you live near the coasts. Underwater earthquakes can cause tsunamis. It's important to be prepared for them as they can often happen without warning.

Next, figure out how long it will take you to become self-sufficient. How long will you be able to fend for yourself?

Will you be absent for a few short days? Or will your absence last for weeks or even months?

Are you going to be living alone? You will likely need a weapon if you live alone. It doesn't matter whether you choose a gun, a bow and an arrow. Just make sure you're comfortable using whatever tool you decide upon.

Apart from weapons, you will also need tools such a saw, shovel, hammer and nails. These tools are useful for making shelters, or creating makeshift weapons.

You'll probably want to stockpile water and food. You will need enough food to last several days.

This list is not exhaustive. You don't need to purchase all of the items. It is important to at least start.


Which food is best for survival?

You need to think carefully about what you are buying because if you don't have enough water, then you won't survive long. Find a place where there is plenty of water. Make sure to stock up on supplies.

You can buy dried beans and rice, pasta, or dehydrated food. You need to make sure they are stored properly so that nothing gets lost.

Also, you might consider buying freeze-dried foods. These are more costly than regular food, but they last a lot longer.



Statistics

  • Approximately a hundred and seventeen million people earn, on average, the same income they did in 1980, while the typical income for the top one percent has nearly tripled. (newyorker.com)
  • In the first ten months of 2016, foreigners bought nearly fourteen hundred square miles of land in New Zealand, more than quadruple what they bought in the same period the previous year, according to the government. (newyorker.com)
  • A survey commissioned by National Geographic found that forty percent of Americans believed that stocking up on supplies or building a bomb shelter was a wiser investment than a 401(k). (newyorker.com)



External Links

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How To

How to treat a cut in a survival situation

What should I do if I am injured? First, you need to know how to heal your wound. Learn how to stop bleeding, and how to clean up wounds. Next, you need to stop the infection from getting worse. If the wound is too big, then you should see a doctor.

It is important to be prepared for anything. You should ensure you have enough water and food. It's good if you have some kind of medical kit. Also, make sure you have a knife and rope. These things should always be on your person. They may be of help to you in times of trouble.

These things might be useful for you if you don’t already own them. Basic knowledge is important. Basic knowledge, such as how to use disinfectants and bandages, is important. Additionally, you need to know how to use a knife. You should always apply pressure to the cut area when you are cutting. This will prevent blood from escaping.

In a survival situation you need to look around for any useful items. You could use a stick for digging a hole. Or maybe you can use a rock to break open a shell. It is important that you immediately attend to your wound. It shouldn't become infected.

To clean the wound, you should wash it with soap and warm water. Apply an antiseptic cream. Cover the wound with a bandage. Bandaging helps keep the wound dry and prevents it from becoming infected.

Apply the bandage and check the wound each day. The bandage should be removed only if it becomes dirty. It can lead to infections.

Tell someone else if pain is felt while cleaning the wound. He/she can help you. You should also ask him/her to help you clean the wound.

You should be alone for at least 10 mins after you have cleaned the wound. This will allow dirt to settle.

It is very important to not scratch the wound. It is easier for germs and bacteria to get in the body by scratching it. You should also avoid touching the area where the wound is located. Germs can spread easily from your hands.

A bandage is a way to protect the wound. It is important that you change the bandage regularly. This way, you can prevent your wound from getting infected.

If you don’t have any bandages, you can still use leaves. They are very easy to find. A piece of cloth can be used as a bandage.

Pay attention to the weather. You should treat the wound with more care if the temperature drops below 40° Fahrenheit. The healing process can be slowed down by cold air.

You should have long sleeves and trousers if you live in colder climates. Gloves are also recommended. Your hands should be covered with gloves.

You should not walk barefoot. Blisters can develop from walking around without shoes. These blisters can easily turn into wounds.

First aid supplies should be carried if you go camping or hiking. You should also bring small items such as bandages or other items.

You should also consider the type of injury you got. You should visit a hospital if you require stitches.

Don't touch burns if you are just getting them. That way, you can prevent infection.

You should immediately stop doing anything if your injuries are caused by hunting, fishing, or trapping. Then, you should call 911.




 



The Survival Guide for Female Preppers