I was 9 when it started. A rumor had spread behind my back. I didn't know until a few months later. People were whispering that I was lesbian. How do 9 year old children even know what lesbian means? I didn't really understand what it meant, so I searched it up. Worst mistake of my life. When I found out, I was devastated. The rumor spread online, plus others. I was called stupid, ugly, and fat. And then I moved. I wasn't completely free of bullying. Those words had cut me too deep. I mentally bullied myself for the rest of the summer. It was hell. Then, school started. New school, new people, new teachers, new everything. I met so many wonderful people and they helped me a lot. I began appreciating myself and accepted it. However, the thoughts do come back often. But those can't bring me down. At least, not yet...
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BULLIED
Non-FictionBullying is a very serious issue that effects the lives of many. I hope that by many of us sharing our personal stories, it will not only help victims realize that they are not alone, but also help bullies realize how strongly their actions and word...