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“You'd assume I was being bullied a tonne at school and it was horrible, but in reality, I really was getting bullied everywhere else.” quote by Lizzie Velasquez
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“You'd assume I was being bullied a tonne at school and it was horrible, but in reality, I really was getting bullied everywhere else.”

Lizzie Velasquez

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Source TED Talk: 2015

She reveals that bullying occurs beyond school, affecting all areas of life.

In simple terms: Bullying happens everywhere, not just school.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and address bullying in all contexts.

Themes

bullying social perception resilience

Mood

empathetic determined

Type

inspirational educational

When to use this quote

  • online platforms
  • workplace
  • public spaces

Key Concepts

disability self-advocacy mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we create inclusive environments everywhere?
  • What support systems help victims?
A Different Perspective

Bullying can be subtle and harder to detect outside school.

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