Sitting in her room crying, because she feels so alone in the world, Jodi just wants
to die. She is the "new kid" in school in High School, but she can't seem to make
any friends. Children tease her because of her brightly colored yellow skin, due to a rare
liver disease called Biliary Atresia. If these children new this and knew the pain Jodi
goes through everyday from her condition they certainly would not torment her day in
and day out. Throughout the planet, in every culture of mankind, people wrongly judge
there fellow man. More often than not this form of bullying can have a tremendous
negative effect on the persons being judged. Society mostly judge on the way someone
dresses, the way they speak, or what nationality they are.
Each person dresses in a different manner, sometimes so differently it can cause
others judgmental little minds to wonder. Almost everyone, at some point in there
lifetime may have experienced, either making an assumption upon someone, or having
an assumption made upon them for their choice in clothing. These notions can be hurtful
to the recipient. For example, a male or female who dresses in all black, with black
makeup, and a Mohawk might be labeled a devil worshiper by some. Well this person
could be a faithful Christian with a unique creative side. Preconceiving the way an
individual by the way they dress can be harmful to both parties.
The speech of an individual, granted, is usually a pretty good indicator on
the way an individual's personality may be, but that notion is not always right. Verbal
communication is a dangerous tool to have. Many persons have been judged by the
accent they have or the way in which there thought is conveyed through the mouth.
Some people have speech impediments. A person who stutters might be considered not
all that intelligent, but turn out
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