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Mediha review remarkable Yazidi victim of Islamic State's sexual slavery tells her own story

A poignant documentary by Hasan Oswald features Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad, a Yazidi girl confronting trauma and hope amidst her family's heartbreaking story.

Patrick Lawlor: As Ireland reckons with latest horrors of abuse, courage of GPs Paddy and Mary Randles should be recognised by the State

Dr. Paddy Randles was a compassionate doctor who fought against corporal punishment in Irish schools.

Mediha review remarkable Yazidi victim of Islamic State's sexual slavery tells her own story

A poignant documentary by Hasan Oswald features Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad, a Yazidi girl confronting trauma and hope amidst her family's heartbreaking story.

Patrick Lawlor: As Ireland reckons with latest horrors of abuse, courage of GPs Paddy and Mary Randles should be recognised by the State

Dr. Paddy Randles was a compassionate doctor who fought against corporal punishment in Irish schools.
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Gisele Pelicot calls for end to macho, patriarchal society where rape trivialised'

Gisele Pelicot's case illustrates the urgent need to address the deep-rooted issues of patriarchy and sexual violence in society.

The USS Edsall, sunk by Japanese forces in World War II, has been found

The USS Edsall's discovery honors its crew's courageous defense against Japanese forces during World War II.

'He'd be enraged': Al Fayed abuse survivors on their friendship

Jen displayed immense courage by sharing her story of abuse publicly for the first time on live television.

UN chief hails 'remarkable courage' of Irish soldier Sean Rooney killed in Lebanon in 2022

Private Sean Rooney was recognized for his bravery during a fatal ambush while serving with UN peacekeepers in Lebanon.
#relationships

The Great Underrated Truth of Love: It's Scary.

Intimacy in love brings fears and vulnerabilities that require courage to confront and overcome.

My friend and I made a resolution to ask someone out in person every month. We failed | Louis Hanson

The article details a personal journey of courage in asking people out in person instead of relying on dating apps.

How to Be Brave and Speak up Early in the Conversation - Tiny Buddha

Courage is necessary in advocating for children's needs and addressing concerns early to facilitate growth and maintain relationships.

The Great Underrated Truth of Love: It's Scary.

Intimacy in love brings fears and vulnerabilities that require courage to confront and overcome.

My friend and I made a resolution to ask someone out in person every month. We failed | Louis Hanson

The article details a personal journey of courage in asking people out in person instead of relying on dating apps.

How to Be Brave and Speak up Early in the Conversation - Tiny Buddha

Courage is necessary in advocating for children's needs and addressing concerns early to facilitate growth and maintain relationships.
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3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Cop sons of hero NYPD detective killed on 9/11 save shooting victim from dying on NYC sidewalk

The Vigiano brothers exemplify courage and heroism, saving a shooting victim in Brooklyn while honoring their family's legacy in law enforcement.

Here Are the States Home to the Majority of Medal of Honor Recipients

The Medal of Honor is the highest recognition for U.S. military bravery, awarded for acts of courage and integrity.
#lgbtq

Joe Biden: Gay people tend to have more courage than most people - LGBTQ Nation

President Biden commends LGBTQ+ activists for their exceptional courage in combating discrimination and violence.

Queer people proved their bravery over & over again this week - LGBTQ Nation

Community support is vital for LGBTQ+ spaces, especially amidst challenges they face.
Courageous emotional honesty can lead to significant change and justice for marginalized communities.

Lesbian DJ carries Paralympic torch after Olympic drag backlash

Barbara Butch courageously chose not to be afraid while carrying the Paralympic torch, despite facing severe threats following the Olympic opening ceremony.

National Coming Out Day is both a celebration & a quiet reminder of conversations that remain to be had - Queerty

The significance of National Coming Out Day resonates deeply with individuals who navigate the complexities of their identity and relationships.

Joe Biden: Gay people tend to have more courage than most people - LGBTQ Nation

President Biden commends LGBTQ+ activists for their exceptional courage in combating discrimination and violence.

Queer people proved their bravery over & over again this week - LGBTQ Nation

Community support is vital for LGBTQ+ spaces, especially amidst challenges they face.
Courageous emotional honesty can lead to significant change and justice for marginalized communities.

Lesbian DJ carries Paralympic torch after Olympic drag backlash

Barbara Butch courageously chose not to be afraid while carrying the Paralympic torch, despite facing severe threats following the Olympic opening ceremony.

National Coming Out Day is both a celebration & a quiet reminder of conversations that remain to be had - Queerty

The significance of National Coming Out Day resonates deeply with individuals who navigate the complexities of their identity and relationships.
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#trump

CNN's KFile Unearths Clip of Trump Blasting Candidates Who Skip Debates as Cowards

Candidates who shy away from debates may lack the courage essential for presidential leadership.

Donald Trump and his supporters make a triumphant return to the scene of his first assassination attempt

Trump's return to Butler, PA, after an assassination attempt showcased his resilience and the loyalty of his supporters.

Trump's divisive speech and a rightwing mirror world: key takeaways from RNC day four

Trump believes he was protected by God during an incident where he was shot and emphasizes the unwavering support and courage of his supporters.

CNN's KFile Unearths Clip of Trump Blasting Candidates Who Skip Debates as Cowards

Candidates who shy away from debates may lack the courage essential for presidential leadership.

Donald Trump and his supporters make a triumphant return to the scene of his first assassination attempt

Trump's return to Butler, PA, after an assassination attempt showcased his resilience and the loyalty of his supporters.

Trump's divisive speech and a rightwing mirror world: key takeaways from RNC day four

Trump believes he was protected by God during an incident where he was shot and emphasizes the unwavering support and courage of his supporters.
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#journalism

Ukraine mourns death of journalist in Russian custody DW 10/16/2024

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna tragically died in captivity, just before a planned prisoner exchange, after risking her life to report on the war.

I Was Held Hostage by ISIS With Steven Sotloff. He Was the Bravest Among Us

Steven Sotloff's bravery and commitment to justice during captivity have left a lasting impact, remembered for his strength and integrity even in the face of death.

Ukraine mourns death of journalist in Russian custody DW 10/16/2024

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna tragically died in captivity, just before a planned prisoner exchange, after risking her life to report on the war.

I Was Held Hostage by ISIS With Steven Sotloff. He Was the Bravest Among Us

Steven Sotloff's bravery and commitment to justice during captivity have left a lasting impact, remembered for his strength and integrity even in the face of death.
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Feeling the Fear and Doing It Anyway

Life challenges often push us to confront fears for personal growth.
Facing fears can lead to deeper connections and trust-building experiences.

For Galaxy assistant coach, Olympic medal-winning grandmother was his inspiration

The most valuable lesson Theslof learned from his grandmother was the importance of integrity and courage in difficult situations.
#fear

Five Ways to Cultivate Bravery

Embracing discomfort leads to growth and resilience.

Have You Become More Brave or More Anxious as You Age?

Courage evolves with age, shifting from reckless impulsivity to informed bravery and self-reliance.

Five Ways to Cultivate Bravery

Embracing discomfort leads to growth and resilience.

Have You Become More Brave or More Anxious as You Age?

Courage evolves with age, shifting from reckless impulsivity to informed bravery and self-reliance.
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Van Gogh is turning in his grave at the harsh Just Stop Oil sentence. I know, because I spoke to him | Nadya Tolokonnikova

Van Gogh advocates for courage in activism, empathizing with the Just Stop Oil protesters and their desire to challenge societal norms.
His legacy encourages contemporary activists to defy conventions for a better world.

Woman, 79, fell while hiking. A stranger carried her for hours on his back.

Bannister's annual hike led to a serious accident, highlighting the risks of solo hiking despite her experience.

Endrick showed 'courage' on 1st Madrid UCL goal

Endrick displayed remarkable courage and skill by scoring a long-range goal, becoming Real Madrid's youngest Champions League scorer.

Smith declares 49ers QB Purdy the NFL's most 'fearless' in pocket

Brock Purdy demonstrates remarkable courage and focus in the pocket, earning praise from teammates and experts alike for his performance in the NFL.

13 Hacks for Managing Anxiety (If You Have None, Entrepreneurs, You're Doing Something WRONG) | HackerNoon

Overcoming anxiety in social situations can lead to unexpected positive interactions.

U.S. women's water polo team beset by tragedies keeps rare Olympic loss in perspective

The perspective and priorities of Team USA water polo players amid personal hardships highlighted the true meaning of victory and courage.
from Irish Independent
3 months ago

Irish novelist Edna O'Brien dies aged 93

Edna O'Brien was a revolutionary Irish writer who transformed literature with her luminous prose and courageous spirit.

Watching Joe Biden Say Goodbye

Surviving and aging through public life is a collective experience witnessed by many, yet truly understood by few.

Exonerated: Bay Area leaders react after Navy clears Black sailors convicted in World War II Port Chicago explosion

Black sailors charged with mutiny in 1944 Port Chicago explosion exonerated after 80 years, addressing historic injustice and segregation issues.

Oleksandr Usyk's raw emotions make him more than a boxing champion | Donald McRae

Oleksandr Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight champion after defeating Tyson Fury, showing courage and audacity.

As a brutal genocide raged around her, Josephine smuggled 12 people to safety

Josephine Dusabimana rescued 12 people during the Rwandan genocide.

A moment that changed me: I made my own wedding dress and learned to embrace imperfection

Wearing a homemade wedding dress was a courageous act despite societal superstitions and fears.
#leadership

Trump's Courage Rises Above the Fray

Courage and leadership are essential in crisis situations. Political violence requires condemnation and swift responses to restore peace.

Young Reporters-Head Girl-Mariya Jenny-Merstham Park School

Being a head girl requires courage, perseverance, and the ability to speak up without fear of judgment.

Trump's Courage Rises Above the Fray

Courage and leadership are essential in crisis situations. Political violence requires condemnation and swift responses to restore peace.

Young Reporters-Head Girl-Mariya Jenny-Merstham Park School

Being a head girl requires courage, perseverance, and the ability to speak up without fear of judgment.
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America's Age Old Mental Health Crisis

Courage lies in enduring private struggles with mental illness and addiction, not just in public actions.

Ayo Brame in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Ayo Brame aims to elevate jazz to new heights through traditional forms with unexpected fluidity.
Brame demonstrates courage by choosing the hard path towards mastery, showcasing a rare talent on the verge of greatness.

Rob Brezsny's Free Will Astrology

Summoning courage is more important than being confident
Some events in the next three weeks will be the result of magic and divinity
The pursuit of meaningfulness is more important than wealth, power, popularity, and happiness

David Andrews, Jonathan Jones named co-recipients of Patriots' 2024 Ed Block Courage Award

Center David Andrews and cornerback Jonathan Jones have been named co-recipients of the 2024 Ed Block Courage Award by the New England Patriots.
The award is given annually to players who exemplify courage, sportsmanship, and inspiration.
Proceeds from the awards banquet will support the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation's Courage House National Support Network for Kids.

What It Was Like to Sketch the Trump Trial

The artist captures the defiance and strength of prominent women facing adversity through detailed drawings.

Tears, tantrums and Turner Prize titbits: Lynn Barber on the messy art of interviewing artists

Artists' courage and passion sustains them throughout their careers, as observed by journalist Lynn Barber in her book.

The Virtue of Courage

The perception of risks changes when venturing in nature with family, emphasizing a shift from performance-focused speedy experiences to a slower, more cautious one.

Man jailed for 15-year child sex abuse horrors against girls

Sajidur Rashid Tipu jailed for sexually abusing girls over 15 years.

Iris Mwanza Goes Into 'The Lion's Den' With a Zealous, Timely Debut Novel for Pride

The novel delves into big societal issues through the protagonist's legal challenges.
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