Sofie takes on sword fighting! Watch her learn the art and face a professional sword fighter in the ultimate test. From ...

These fighters aren’t using sharp-edged swords. For training, sparring and tournament fighting, they have “weapons” with blunt edges and tips because nobody’s trying to hurt anyone.

But divisive political rhetoric, which can be sharper than the swords here, must be left at the club's big wooden door. The politics ban doesn't rise to the level of, say, a 15th-century heresy ...