“I didn’t realize that I was the underdog officially until I was in junior high school. Seventh grade started and over the summer, I had...
Category - Bullying
Body image, Bullying, Childhood related, Mental Health related
“I got called small, skinny, flat chested”
“I got called small, skinny, flat chested”
Chelsea speaks up about body image bullying
” It didn’t matter who my friends were at whatever stage I was at in my life. I was typically the smallest one and I got made fun of...
“When I was 16 years old, I published my first book under a pseudonym. I wrote about topics that interested me; psychology and the criminal...
Bullying, Childhood related, Culture related, Stories
Niki: “I Would Come Home Crying Every Single Day”
“I wound up hurting my shoulder in softball and I could not throw anymore. [..] I could hear all these girls saying things behind my back and I...
Bullying, Childhood related, Culture related, Mental Health related, Sexual Orientation related, Stories
Zachary: Pushing, Shoving, You Name it.. I Went Through It In High School.
“Having a family doesn’t exactly protect you from the harsh things people say in High School. It was rough, it got to certain elements of...
Bullying, Childhood related, Family related, Mental Health related, Poverty, Social Environments, Stories, Unemployment
“I Was Bullied, Kicked Out Of School And Our Home Was Foreclosed”
“My father lost his entire business and from there, I was kicked out. Our home was being foreclosed on” “We used food stamps and we...
Bullying, Childhood related, Culture related, Eating Disorders, Mental Health related, Social Environments
I Was Bullied
“I had people attacking everything about me. From what I looked like to what books I read to whether or not I was intelligent. They told me I...
Bullying, Childhood related, Culture related, Family related, Immigration or Emigration, Living conditions, Mental Health related, Race related, Relationships, Social Environments
Nicole: I Thought I Had Social Skill Problems
“I didn’t feel able to communicate with people. There was a lot of rejection towards me because people are super close minded in my...
Bullying, Childhood related, Crime related, Culture related, Family related, Mental Health related, Social Environments
Marquis
“Going through that, it was hard. It was hard on me. Being the youngest in my family and not coming clean about it until I was 18.. it was very...
Bullying, Culture related, Mental Health related, Relationships, Social Environments
Abigail Schramer: She Made My Life Real, Real Miserable
“I decided to join this thing called tech. Basically what it was is that it build stages for plays.” “There was this one person who...