Violently Bullied Girl Gets The Best Kind Of Revenge
"I am beautiful no matter what they say / Words can't bring me down," belted Christina Aguileria in her 2002 hit ballad, "Beautiful." It's old advice for teens haunted by high school bullies: you're better than them, just hold out until graduation and you'll see. Or in Dan Savage's now famous phrase for bullied LGBT youth: It Gets Better.