Reference for Avodah Zarah 50:3
ותיפוק ליה משום שפיכות דמים א"ר ירמיה באשה חשובה עסקינן דמירתתי מינה רב אידי אמר אשה כלי זיינה עליה
But derive that this is prohibited for fear of murder? R. Yirmiyah said: We are here dealing with a woman of high repute, so that he would be afraid of killing her. R. Idi replied: Every woman has her weapons on her.
Jerusalem Talmud Avodah Zarah
It was stated:48Tosephta 2:4, Babli 15b. “One sells them neither weapons nor accessories to weapons49Such as a sheath of a sword.. One does not sharpen weapons for them.” Explain it in a town of only Gentiles50But in a town with Jewish inhabitants one may provide weapons for the security forces.. Is a woman not in danger to be killed51This refers to the Mishnah which states that a woman is in danger to be raped but a man to be killed.? Rebbi Immi52In G: R. Mana, the same in a quote in Or zarua. In the latter’s interpretation, a strong woman is one who would survive a gang rape. In a quote in Tosaphot 25b s. v. איכא R. Jeremiah. said, explain it about a muscular one. Rebbi Abin said, even you may say [about a weak one.53Added from G. (The vocalization is from G.)] A woman may hide herself and say, I am a Gentile, but a man cannot hide himself and say, he is a Gentile54Since he is circumcized..
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