Happened when I was 13 and not so egregious but I can’t recall anything more recent. In grade 8, we cycled classrooms depending on the class. The person who sat at my desk in my home room when their class was in there was systematically destroying the desk and also wrecked 1/3https://twitter.com/NataliaAntonova/status/1210246498585317378 …
But she did say worse things to my friends. She was racist, favouritist, and all around terrible human being. 3/3
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Oh I have more: a friend of mine was in a Christian cult of some kind (not a Jehovah’s Witness), and her mother thought I was a satanist because I wore black clothes (to a stage production where I was lighting crew), and listened to the Beatles
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One time at summer camp some kid said to her little sister (who I was hanging out with all day and was having fun) to not talk to me and that I had a contagious disease (I have keratosis pilaris on my arms).
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Some boy refused to believe I didn’t wear makeup because I had long eyelashes.
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In a volunteer group for kids I was in when I was 17-20 (so 2007-2010) a teenager accused me of insulting other volunteers, which I didn’t but I didn’t word myself well and she blew it up, and then told the people I “insulted”, it got back to higher ups and
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destroyed several friendships in the group, and I was forced out of a position I was in. No one believed me when I said my side and I was screamed at when I told the teenager off about what they said (they cried afterwards I guess, I wasn’t that harsh tbh), and then yelled at
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When I was upset about the whole thing and was told to smile and deal with it.
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I left the org for good when my iPod was stolen at a camp I was helping run (for kids), and I was told after it was “found” by some of the kids that I didn’t look hard enough. I tore my room apart and the whole place looking for it. It was definitely stolen.
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I mean, they were kids, but that was a gift and I wasn’t exactly able to replace it. But I was told after that it’s just stuff. By a rich teenager who had all the latest toys.
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That stuff with the volunteer org really makes my blood boil, especially when I consider that I was really young then too. I was only 20.
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Also especially since so much shit went on there. I just got scapegoated because it went outside of our chapter.
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