Forget the flapper dresses and Charleston dances—this video takes us back to the 1920s to uncover a side of women’s history rarely explored! While the world was busy dancing, some women were busy fighting—literally. Suffragettes used jiu-jitsu to defend themselves during protests (because why just march when you can armbar your way through?) and everyday women were getting in on the action to protect themselves in the big, bad city. And let’s not forget the jiu-jitsu instructors who flipped gender stereotypes upside down—talk about kicking societal norms right in the… well, you get the idea.