safe spacenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌseɪf ˈspeɪs//ˌseɪf ˈspeɪs/a place or situation in which you are protected from harm or danger:
The Black Women's Club movement has been around since the mid-19th century, trying to create safe spaces for black women to organize.
Counselling should be a safe space to reflect on what is happening in your life.
a place or room, for example at a university, where people can go if they feel upset or threatened