I wanted to submit my photo because it’s a sensitive issue for me. I was made fun of, and bullied in elementary school and by the kids in my neighborhood. Everything from being told I would “never be pretty”, “no one will love you”, and throwing food at my face. So I buried myself in my studies […]
I can remember I had to dress myself for school in the morning since my mom had to leave early for work. This included bright green sweatpants and turtle necks under everything including my T-shirts. I just wanted to be comfortable at school. Girls would ask me if I owned a pair of jeans. I asked […]
I was bullied by a girl who used to be my friend as soon as we got to high school. She always referred to herself as “the babe” and I didn’t fit the mould she was making for herself then. She started rumors that I tried to get her to be her girlfriend, and in […]
I was 13 when it started. i was pretty and the popular girl ask me to join her group. i was happy and popular, the guys start looked at me. but the popular girl didn’t like it.. so i don’t know how she did that and next they everybody hated me, started to call me […]
To put it mildly, growing up sucked. I think both my parents were, how shall I put this, um diagnosable. Which means they couldn’t take care of themselves, let alone 5 children. I didn’t have much guidance when it came to things like nutrition, hygiene, social skills, and certainly not fashion. My childhood was incredibly […]