American shows and films marked my childhood. A recurring theme in most of them was bullying, so I grew up believing that bullying was a serious problem for children in the West - and only in the West. TW: This article contains mentions of bullying, suicide.

Author: Aisha Kabiru Mohammed

Category: LIFE

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