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Bullied Student Whose Video Went Viral to Headline at 25th Annual Walk In My Shoes Youth Leadership Conference
(Santa Ana) – When Jonah Mowry was 14, he posted a heart-wrenching video on YouTube about being bullied for being gay. In the video, Mowry poignantly describes his despair and turmoil over being bullied since he was in the first grade. The video was made at 4 a.m. before he returned to Serrano Intermediate School for classes in the fall of 2011. His video went viral and has been viewed by more than 10 million people worldwide. Continue reading