Our Boys
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Education alone is by no means a panacea, but it is undoubtedly a solid start. This education, like all good prevention, should start early and occur often. It should go beyond what girls can do to prevent being victims, to the attitudes that boys have about women and about masculinity, and the actions that men can take to promote mutual respect and egalitarianism.
A celebration of small-town values, Our Boys does for football what Hoosiers did for hoops. \"It's about the journey,\" coach Roger Barta says. Although they live in the fifth-poorest county in the state, Barta wants his boys to \"dream big.\" Playing the game is easy, he proclaims, \"but living for others is a lot harder.\"
We were sitting in a locker room that smelled like it had hosted a couple of generations of teenage boys, and Roger Barta was telling me about the high school football program he had built in this town that he loved: Smith Center, Kansas. He was sixty-two years old and wore a red T-shirt that puffed out like a tent over a beach ballshaped belly. Coach Barta's gray nylon shorts were baggy and hung down to his knees, concealing tree-trunk-sized thighs, his red visor accenting his gray brush cut and silver walrus moustache. His sunglasses hung from a rope and fell atop his stomach. He resembled the actor Wilford Brimley, especially when he spoke in his not-in-a-hurry-honey baritone. He was proof that inspiration comes in all kinds of packages.
Outside, above Main Street's wide sidewalks, loudspeakers piped in easy-listening music. \"The Girl from Ipanema\" was playing. Inside the Second Cup Cafe, every table was filled, as uniformed sheriff's deputies mingled with shirt-sleeved businessmen, and a table full of ladies nodded their hellos to farmers in overalls and gimme caps. No one wore a tie. It was clear that everyone knew everyone here. Once I identified myself and my reason for being in town, the room seemed to relax, and the stories about \"our boys\" began to unfold. Everyone in the Second Cup, it seemed, had a son or nephew or grandson on the Redmen, but the tales they shared had little to do with their performance on the football field.
At its center is Simon (Shlomi Elkabetz), an Israeli Security Agency operative on the nationalist beat. When Jewish vigilantes retaliate in the name of the slain boys, their violence enrages a disenfranchised Arab community. It also forces Jews to acknowledge that there are dangerous extremists who share their faith. And it exposes the apathy with which powerful majorities can treat the pain of oppressed minorities.
When boys are able to grow up as their authentic selves and embrace the full range of human attributes, they may, as Baldoni alluded to, also be more likely to grow into men who more naturally take on caregiving responsibilities and be more present and involved fathers. The result of that would not only mean men would enjoy more fulfilling connections with their family, but also that women would potentially be less burdened by a disproportionate amount of childrearing and household duties, which is one of the many factors that often holds women back from pursuing and advancing in their careers.
MeiMei Fox is a New York Times bestselling author, coauthor and ghostwriter of over a dozen non-fiction books and thousands of articles for publications including Huffington Post, Self, Stanford magazine, and MindBodyGreen. She specializes in health, psychology, self-help and finding your life purpose. Fox graduated Phi Beta Kappa with honors and distinction from Stanford University with an MA and BA in psychology. She has worked as a life coach since 2009, assisting clients in developing careers that have meaning and impact. At present, she lives in Hawaii with her twin boys and the love of her life, husband Kiran Ramchandran. Follow @MeiMeiFox
Our Boys was a boys' story paper published by the Educational Company of Ireland and the Christian Brothers, beginning in 1914. Modelled on the British \"Boy's Own\" tradition but informed by a Catholic and nationalist ideology, it included cartoons and prose adventure adventure stories in English and Irish. Like the British story papers it was based on, it included detective, western, explorer, boarding school, historical advanture and even science fiction stories, usually with Irish heroes.
Of the three Hamas members who slaughtered the three Israeli boys, two were killed when they resisted capture. The third is serving three life terms in prison. But the families of all three get generous pensions from the supposedly moderate Palestinian Authority as a reward for their evil deed.
Today, the Alliance works to unleash the power of communities working together to solve problems for boys and young men of color, at a level to improve real life outcomes. We believe communities are the unit of change to realize improved life outcomes for our boys.
Why are boys at risk To address this question, I use the perspective of regulation theory to offer a model of the deeper psychoneurobiological mechanisms that underlie the vulnerability of the developing male. The central thesis of this work dictates that significant gender differences are seen between male and female social and emotional functions in the earliest stages of development, and that these result from not only differences in sex hormones and social experiences but also in rates of male and female brain maturation, specifically in the early developing right brain. I present interdisciplinary research which indicates that the stress-regulating circuits of the male brain mature more slowly than those of the female in the prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal critical periods, and that this differential structural maturation is reflected in normal gender differences in right-brain attachment functions. Due to this maturational delay, developing males also are more vulnerable over a longer period of time to stressors in the social environment (attachment trauma) and toxins in the physical environment (endocrine disruptors) that negatively impact right-brain development. In terms of differences in gender-related psychopathology, I describe the early developmental neuroendocrinological and neurobiological mechanisms that are involved in the increased vulnerability of males to autism, early onset schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and conduct disorders as well as the epigenetic mechanisms that can account for the recent widespread increase of these disorders in U.S. culture. I also offer a clinical formulation of early assessments of boys at risk, discuss the impact of early childcare on male psychopathogenesis, and end with a neurobiological model of optimal adult male socioemotional functions.
Congrats to our boys volleyball team for taking third place in the State tournament. We are so proud of our boys and the hard work they put in this season! Your efforts showed on the court! And big thanks to First Sergeant for being the best coach!
The three-week countrywide search for the boys and the passage of days seemed interminable. The ending, finally finding the bodies of the three victims, brought unparalleled grief and mourning not only to all Israelis but to Jews around the world. The thought that three young innocents could suddenly and inexplicably no longer carry on with their lives, that their families would no longer hug them or watch them grow to maturity touched a national nerve and their murders became traumatic for a whole people.
It all put families like the Jenssens in an awkward spot. They understood why there was so much attention on boys, given the numbers and the certainty of their prognoses. They did not want to minimize the tragedy of their cases.
But for girls, cases of serious manifesting carriers are so sporadic, so variable, and so poorly studied that no one could tell them if they will lose function, or follow the same trajectory as boys, or how quickly. The uncertainty was formidable.
I had a son with dmd who passed away in 2002 age 22, I have a 35year old daughter who has no dmd and I have a 16 year old daughter who has dmd and has been in a wheelchair since 2013, my daughter was diagnosed at the age of three years because we noticed she had the same walk as our son at that age. We never suspected dmd because all those years we were told girls did not get dmd, I had tests done to make sure the two babies were female so not to have more boys with a high risk of having dmd. Only shock for our whole families to discover GIRLS DO GET DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.
Heavenly Father, we thank You for blessing our boys and creating them in Your image. We thank You for blessing them to grow into smart, creative and caring young men who will love You. Thank You for blessing them academically, athletically and artistically. Thank You for watching over them and protecting them from harm and danger. We love You, Lord. You are our strength, our rock, our fortress and Savior. You are our Rock, in whom we find protection. You are our shield, the power that saves us. You are our place of safety. You are a loving and kind Father.
Holy Spirit, we ask You to fill our boys with Your wisdom, knowledge and spiritual understanding. Help our boys to love themselves and not to succumb to peer pressure. Bring other young men and women to them who will be loyal and trustworthy; people who will be faithful friends. Help them to be good friends to their friends.
Our K-12 family is small by design, because nearly two centuries of all-boys education has taught us that a close community builds a foundation of confidence. Of compassion. Of curiosity. And of character. This is how we help our boys succeed in school, and in life. Confident in who they are, and ready to make their mark on the world. 59ce067264
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