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In reply to the discussion: Bully calls news anchor fat, news anchor destroys him on live tv [View all]Melinda
(5,465 posts)4. She's so inspiring!
"To all of the children out there who feel lost, who are struggling with your weight, color of your skin, sexual preference, acne on your face.... Do not let your self-worth be defined by bullies. Learn from my experience; that the cruel words of one are nothing compared to the shouts of many."
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Powerful message. I know as a fat person myself and had somewhat of an experience that
southernyankeebelle
Oct 2012
#18
Bullying is every where. At your job, at school at social organizations and even here in DU. nm
rhett o rick
Oct 2012
#17
Truth: She IS fat. Far BIGGER truth: He needed that can of Whoop ASS (TM).
kestrel91316
Oct 2012
#20
As long as diabetics, cancer survivors, hair transplant recipients, arthritis sufferers, eczema
nolabear
Oct 2012
#23
When anorexic models and actresses are no longer lionized, and when fat men aren't governors,
WinkyDink
Oct 2012
#26
If you don't mind not talking about it, you can hide easier than gender, size or color.
freshwest
Oct 2012
#60
The world is, and always has been, a dangerous place. Civilization is only skin deep.
freshwest
Oct 2012
#69
I disagree with you. I see bullying in lots of places. Some is blatant and some is subtle.
rhett o rick
Oct 2012
#65