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Do you know what bullying is? Do you think this is a problem at your school, especially with girls? Have you ever experienced this firsthand? What would you do if someone was bullying you?

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  • janelle from Massachusetts says:
    People can be really mean. You need to stand up for yourself; show them that you mean what you say, and if things get out of control, your friends are always there for you. My dad always tells me "be . . .   (see full comment)
  • Elena from New York says:
    Ok. Sure, it’s bad to be bullied. But I know that if I was bullying someone and they said to me. "You can say whatever you want because it will just keep on bouncing off of me," I know that I would ju . . .   (see full comment)
  • Anonymous says:
    My classmate is really horrible to a girl I know in my class. It’s really painful to see this girl suffer. I know I should ditch my classmate and stand up for the other girl but my friend is quite pow . . .   (see full comment)
  • Gabby from New Jersey says:
    I would like to say that I was bullied a couple times by a girl named Rieta, she used to keep on getting people to look down on me and I felt like I was being stepped on. When people keep looking down . . .   (see full comment)
  • frankie from AF Afric/Can/Euro/Mideast (AE) says:
    There is a girl called Elie and she has been picking on me since seventh grade. She did get suspended for one day but I want to leave the school but I’m afraid to tell my mum that I’m being bullied!!! . . .   (see full comment)

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Content last updated November 21, 2009

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.

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