Unmasking the Grim Reality of Cyberbullying

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The saying “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me” is

false, in fact the saying is just something people tell others to motivate them to get through a

bullying situation. Cyberbullying is happening all around us whether people want to admit it or

not, it 's happening. Several people suffer from Cyber Bullying not only outside of the school

walls through cell phones, computers, and ipads, but can get bad enough to where it leads to

physical bullying inside of school. Bullying is unacceptable, and there are several movements

attempting to end bullying once and for all. Bullying has changed into being more aggressive

with the access to the internet and cell phones. This makes it so students who are bullied …show more content…

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easier for them to harass me on social media when they are sitting a couple of miles from me but

would have never started anything with me face to face at school. Eventually the cyber bullying

got worse so it lead to getting harassed at school, more people got involved because all the stuff

those girls were saying about me were for everyone to see. It would get so bad that i wouldn 't

want to go to school or attend any after school events which i loved to do, i loved going all out

for the themes in the student section raging and supporting my school for football and soccer and

basketball. The cyberbullying got in my head and made me care so much about what others

thought of me through social media and on school grounds. I have played soccer ever since i was

four years old, i love playing soccer and it 's just what i love to do, but the girls that were causing

the cyber bullying were on the high school soccer team. They turned the sport i absolutely

adored and loved to participate in into the sport i couldn 't stand and into something where

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