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Stories

These are stories of teens’ experiences with online negativity that offer ideas about what can be helpful to do in these moments, including how to reach out for support and who to reach out to. The stories are all available in text format, and some have audio recordings available now (the rest are coming soon!)

Key for symbols:
🇱= Latinx Character
🏳️‍🌈 = LGBQ Identity
🏳️‍⚧️ = Trans Identity
🧠 = Character Struggling with Mental Health
☪️ = Muslim Character
🖤 = Black/African-American Character
🌏 = Asian/South Asian-American Character

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Rosa’s Story

    Rosa is a transgender girl living in a small, unsupportive town. When her sister exposes her identity online, her best friend (and everyone, it feels like) turns on her. Not knowing where else to turn, Rosa calls a hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals. 🏳️‍⚧️