bullying in the news.

Bullied Teen Who Made YouTube Plea Commits Suicide

October 12, 2012

A 15-year-old Canadian girl who posted a video plea on YouTube seeking help in her battle against cyber-bulling and stating she needed “somebody” killed herself Wednesday night in her home.

Amanda Todd had been fighting cyber-bulling since 7th grade. She was on an online video chat when someone flattered her into exposing herself. The person then captured the image and threatened to send it to her friends unless she “put on a show” for them. The person had her address, school and names of friends, family and school classmates. (more…)

Mainstream Media Turns Savage Into Hero

May 2, 2012

While the American public clearly recognizes the problem with Dan Savage attacking Christian high school kids as “pansy-assed” for walking out on his anti-religious diatribe, the media either ignores the story entirely, or maintains that what he’s done is just fine. (more…)

Christian Students Bullied in “anti-bullying” Rant

May 1, 2012

 

Over 100 Christian students walked out of a High School auditorium in protest, during a speech by Dan Savage. The talk was supposed to be on anti-bullying, but instead he himself turned into an adult bully in front of these high school students, “Christian-bashing” and using vulgar language. (more…)

Christian Students Bullied by Anti-Bullying Speaker

April 30, 2012

The founder of the “It Gets Better” anti-bullying project called Christian students a foul name and delivered profanity laden attacks on the Bible at a conference for teen journalists.

Dan Savage told the audience to ignore the “(explicative deleted) in the Bible” and heckled students who walked out during his self-described “beating up the Bible.” The talk included sexual innuendos and Savage’s telling the audience about his partner’s appearance in a speedo. (more…)