1 [Husband praised for explaining his definition of a woman's 'true beauty']( One woman was so floored by her [husband]( kind and poignant words regarding the unfair [beauty standards]( women continue to endure that she decided to record them. And [people]( canât get enough of the clip. âTell me what you just said, it was so brilliant,â says Chrissy Powers in her [TikTok](. âI just looked at a picture of ... Jennifer Lopez. And I said, âHow does she look that good at 50 something?â And you said ...â âI said she spends millions of dollars on herself to look like that ... That's the problem with patriarchal culture,â he responds before diving into an incredibly insightful, totally uplifting speech. [Read the story](
2 [Man rushes to save bedridden mom by scaling 19-story building amid fire: 'Thereâs no limits']( How far would you go to save someone you love? A man named Jermaine turned out to be a real-life hero when he scaled a 19-story building (quite like Spider-Man!) to save his bedridden mother. The fire broke out at the Holden Tower on Holden Street around 9:28 p.m. on July 18, 2019. Jermaine who was 35 years old at the time did not think twice before springing into action after hearing about the fire in his mother's apartment building in Philadelphia. He rushed to the scene after his sister called him from Holden Tower and told him that their mother was stuck in the building. [Read the story]( Did a friend forward this to you? [Subscribe here]( 3 [Utah mom goes viral for bringing her toddler triplets and 4-year-old to jury duty]( Nobody likes [jury duty]( there may be some people that enjoy it, but for most people, it's an inconvenience that you hope you're somehow cut from. If you work, you have to take time off to make a very small daily stipend in comparison to your regular hourly wage. If you're a [stay-at-home parent]( you have to find childcare so you can sit in a cold courtroom on uncomfortable seats, waiting to hear if you need to show up again tomorrow. But what happens when childcare can't be secured? Your civic call to duty still has to be answered. [Torrey Scow]( a Utah mom of four found herself in this very predicament after her call to jury duty was not excused. Instead of risking a fine of $1,000, Scow decided to [bring her 1-year-old triplets and 4-year-old with her]( on a field trip to the local courthouse. [Read the story](
4 [Money blogger shares how she paid off $34,000 in debt by embracing 'no spend' months]( [Elyse Lyons]( a 28-year-old from Nebraska, is [a money blogger]( and budgeting whiz who conquered a whopping [$34,000 in debt]( over two years by having âno-spend months.â During no-spend months, the goal is to spend as little money as possible each day. âWhen I was 22, I was in $34,000 worth of debt because I had student loans, car payments, and some credit cards,â she told [Good Morning America.]( âAnd I knew that if I wanted to enjoy my life a little bit more, I had to pay it off.â [Read the story](
5 [Trans woman explains the financial costs of being trans in a reality-checking video]( Being transgender in America isn't easy, especially given the current political climate around trans rights. But it seems that people forget it's not just policies that make it difficult to be trans, as the cost of transitioning can be astronomically out of reach for some individuals. No matter how badly a person wants to do more than socially transition, medical transitions are not typically covered by insurance. So any medical procedures someone has to affirm their gender can cost thousands and thousands of dollars out of pocket. Even socially transitioning can come with a hefty price tag. [Read the story]( Find us on the World Wide Web: [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Website]( [LinkedIn]( Copyright © 2023 GOOD | Upworthy, All rights reserved.
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