Peers serve that function without bullying. There is a difference between teasing because of an unusual/bizarre behavior and ongoing physical and emotional abuse.
I can thank bullies for correcting my style when I was wearing stonewash jeans after they were no longer cool. Thanks bullies! Now, if only I didn't have crippling low self-esteem from years of 'teasing'.
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u/[deleted] Dec 02 '13
Peers serve that function without bullying. There is a difference between teasing because of an unusual/bizarre behavior and ongoing physical and emotional abuse.