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Tag Archives: Heroes
Kiera Larsen: 10-Year-Old Heroine
On 22 February 2016, Kiera Larsen, a 10-year-old girl, died while saving the life of two-year-old Emma Gusich in San Diego County, California. The two-year-old was playing when a 1999 Mercedes parked on a sloping driveway slipped into neutral and … Continue reading
Male Dumb Thinking; Female Smart Thinking
Source: http://www.stopstreetharassment.org/category/stories/ Download free eBooks, including Philosophy for the Masses: Ethics, by David Bruce here: https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/about-the-blogger/ Romance Books by Brenda Kennedy (Some Free) https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/smoothie2003 Check out the rest of https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/
“I Said to the Guy, ‘Mate, They’re Women.’ The Implication There was You Don’t Threaten People, Particularly Women”
On 15 May 2015 while on a train in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jason Cias, age 36, saw two men vilifying three women who were wearing headscarves of the type that Muslim women wear. Mr. Cias said, “One of [the men] made … Continue reading
“You Didn’t Turn Away. You Took a Stand. You Said Something”
On 6 October 2015, Kaitlyn Regehr, a 30-year-old writer and documentary filmmaker, was riding the 207 public bus towards Acton, London, England, when a man grabbed her butt. Fortunately, a Good Samaritan stood up for her. The following day, Ms. … Continue reading
“I Don’t Feel Like I am a Hero. It’s a Man’s Job to Protect the Innocent”
At approximately 2 a.m. on 15 June 2014, a white man attempted to rape a woman in Kelvingrove Park in the west end of Glasgow, Scotland. Fortunately, Abdull Oun, a 27-year-old doorman, heard the woman screaming for help while he … Continue reading
“My Opinion on This; They Did Do the Right Thing, and They Intervened. They Saw Someone in Trouble, and They Helped”
After dark on 1 July 2015, three friends stopped an alleged sex attack taking place along a greenway trail in Springfield, Missouri. They heard screams and used a cell phone flashlight to guide their way down the South Creek Greenway … Continue reading
Aggie Auelua: Heroine
A hero is a person who risks his or her life in order to help another person; some heroes die. In October 2015 Aggie Auelua, a 26-year-old from New Zealand, was vacationing in New South Wales, Australia, when a wave … Continue reading
“I Owe My Life to My Seven-Year-Old Son and It’s Hard to Admit and It Makes Me Very Happy at the Same Time”
In September 2015, a violent rape occurred in a home in Rotterdam, New York. The mother who was strangled and raped credits her son with saving her life. She said, “I owe my life to my seven-year-old son and it’s … Continue reading
“My Immediate Reaction was to Jump into the Canal and Try to Save Them. But I Cannot Swim. So I Removed My Turban and Used It to Save the Boys”
On 27 September 2015 in Sangrur, Punjab, India, four boys who were taking part in a religious ceremony in which Ganesha idols were immersed at Sular Ghat lost their footing in a canal and were in danger of drowning. Two … Continue reading
“Please No! God No! F***ing No! Don’t Do This! Don’t Do This!”
In early 2014, Dale Green, a 46-year-old African-American man, rescued a 19-year-old woman from a violent sexual predator in Harlem in New York City. He heard the woman screaming outside his apartment. Mr. Green said, “I kept hearing, ‘Please no! … Continue reading
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