How Is Princess Diana A Hero

Princess Diana, the Princess of Wales. Mother of Prince William and Prince Harry, but known in the media as the princess to throw herself out there to help for the better. A true role model and a hero to others. She was said to leave a sense of vulnerability if you were to ever meet her. A princess is known for helping of course, but our dear Princess Diana has gone beyond. \ In the mid 1980\'92s , Princess Diana was well known for her Humanitarian work. Helping and creating charity projects, which were credited and influences for her campaigns against the use of land mines and her support towards the victims of AIDS.\ AIDs were first mentioned and introduced to the first time in medical publication on June of 1981. People not knowing much
but the graphic effects that are given from it, people didn't touch each other, mothers wouldn\'92t let anybody touch their children, people didn\'92t hug or give a kiss on the cheek. Yet in April of 1987, Princess Diana was photographed touching a person who was AIDS-infected. The Princess wanted to change the perspective and opinion on AIDS. Bill Clinton even spoke at
\i Princess of Wales Lecture on AIDS.
\i0 He said, \'93In 1987, when so many still believed that AIDS could be contracted through casual contact, Princess Diana sat on the sickbed of a man with AIDS and held his hand. If the Princess of Wales could hold the hand of a man with AIDS, who could claim to be above it? She showed the world that people with AIDS deserved not isolation, but compassion. It helped change the worlds opinion, helped give hope to people with AIDS, and helped save lives of people at risk.\'94\ Even through Princess Diana is suffering through a few things, she always tends to have a smile on her face. She never lets anybody down and has left a positive impact on others lives. For every good dede, you should be rewarded. Princess Diana was listed in the 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century buy the TIME\'92s magazine in 1999. Then was voted 3rd in the 100 Greatest Britons, outranking The Queen, in 2002. Now there is even an award named after her, The Diana Award. This award is presented to young people who have made a difference to other lives and communities.
\ Princess Diana angered government ministers after she internationally banned land mines.
Her reasons for her actions was caused during her visit to Angola, South Africa. While her visit, Diana herself met victims of land mines at the International Red Cross. She saw what was caused and how severely hurt these victims were. Some were from the young age of 6, with no arms or legs. \'93She was a really good touch with our patients,\'94 said a Red Cross orthopedic technician. Many were along with her decision with banning land mines, but in order to fulfill her request, they would need to negotiate so they aren't used in the future. Princess Diana walked through a mine field to raise awareness. All of the media was towards the land mines in Angola when she visited. Princess Diana had gave them hope when she visited and was determined that everything there, would be changed for the better of their
future.\ \'93Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.\'94 Princess Diana stated this. This is what she exactly did. She used her position of being Princess as an advantage to help others. She used the media to raise awareness, raise money for charity, and to make this world a better place. Princess Diana wasn't forced to do any of the things that she did. She chose to help others, instead of staying at home and doing what Princesses do. She didn't wait for no one. She changed how people see the world. She redefined the meaning of a Princess. \