Imodeli yaseMelika u-Amanda Booth nendodana yakhe uMika ne-Down syndrome baye bahlobisa isembozo senombolo entsha ye-Dutch tabloid Vogue Living. Le ntombazane yayingabonisi nje izintatheli endlini yakhe yase-Los Angeles, kodwa futhi yatshela ngokuqondene nokukhuliswa kwengane "enelanga".
Mayelana nendlu nokwamukela izihambi
U-Amanda nomyeni wakhe uMike nendodana yakhe, bakhetha ngamabomu ukuphila ezweni elithile elizungezwe ngemvelo, ngoba bathanda ukuhamba, ukuhamba ngezinyawo nokulala ngaphandle kwekamu:
"Ngesizathu esithile kubonakala sengathi" sibalekele "kuzo zonke izindawo ezinjalo ngenxa ye-Down's syndrome yomntwana wethu, kodwa akunjalo. Sithanda ngempela imvelo futhi sazama ukuthola indlu esiseduze kakhulu nemvelo nemvelo ehlanzekile. Ngeke ukholwe, kodwa sinamasundu angama-100 ubudala esiqhingini, ngicabanga ukuthi sekukhona kusukela ezikhathini zangaphambili. "
Lo mfanekiso ngothando ukhuluma ngendlu yakhe futhi uthi bavame ukuba nabangane:
"Sizakhele indlu yezihambeli eduze kwendlu, akukaze kube nalutho!"
Mayelana ne-"sunny" ingane nenjabulo yomndeni kumodi "ye-intanethi"
U-Amanda uvumile ukuthi yena nomyeni wakhe baqale banquma ukungafihla izintatheli kanye nomphakathi ozungezile ngenxa yokugula kwengane:
"Sakhetha ukuphila kwimodi ye-intanethi: sikhombisa ngokuvulekile ukuphila kwansuku zonke, sishicilele izithombe zethu ekuhambeni, ekuhambeni naseholidini lomndeni. Asinaso lutho lokuzwa amahloni noma ukufutheka, sisebancane futhi singabantwana abajabulayo bezingane "ezikhethekile". Ngenxa yalokhu kuvuleka, sithola impendulo engavamile kanye nenkhulumomphendvulwano nabazali abafanayo. Ukuphila kwethu kuvumela indodana ukuba yazi umhlaba futhi ingesabi! "
Isibonelo sathi kunzima kakhulu ukuba ahlangane nokukhuliswa kwakhe nomsebenzi wakhe, ngakho-ke uzwa ukubonga okukhethekile kumama wakhe:
"Umama uthatha iningi lezinkinga. Ngemuva kokuba indodana itholakale ene-Down syndrome, yaphonsa konke futhi yasishukumisela kithi. Washiya impilo yakhe futhi lokhu kuyinhloko yobuzali ... ukusekela, ukukhula nokukhululwa. Angikhathele ukumbonga ngalokhu! "
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- U-Emma Watson uchaze indlela alwa ngayo ne-Stockholm syndrome ye-heroine yakhe ye-Belleine
Ingane esembozweni somagazini waseDutch uVogue
Abazali bengane "ekhethekile" bavuma ukuthi indodana yabo akuyona okokuqala ukuhlanganyela ekuthatheni izithombe futhi njalo lapho bejabula ukuthola isipho esivela kumamagazini:
"Siyahlonishwa ukuba sibe sesikhombini se-Vogue futhi sabelane ngomlando wethu siqu. Yiqiniso, lesi akusona okokuqala uMika ecela abathwebuli bezithombe, kodwa, kwakukhona ukudubula kwepulani lokukhangisa futhi angakaze satshele okuhlangenwe nakho kwethu, akazange avule izintatheli zendlu yethu izintatheli. "
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