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I think I'm being bullied

Start here if you are being targeted, excluded, intimidated, or worn down. These reads move from naming what is happening through practical safety steps, asking for help, and responding without making things worse.

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Estimated reading time: 39 minutes

  1. How Do You Recognise Bullying?

    Physical, verbal, social, and cyber bullying often overlap. Learn the forms harm takes, how it feels, and when to ask for help.

    3 min read
  2. Understanding Gaslighting

    When someone warps your sense of reality — gaslighting in GBV, bullying, work, and family, and how to respond without doubting yourself into silence.

    3 min read
  3. Warning Signs of Bullying

    Bullying is easier to stop when it is recognised early. Learn warning signs, how abuse can hide without bruises, and when to help someone reach support.

    4 min read
  4. Bullying by the Numbers

    Bullying is more common than reported figures suggest. Learn what the research patterns show and why under-reporting should change how adults respond.

    4 min read
  5. Dealing with Bullying

    Practical ways to stay safer when you are being bullied — reducing isolation, changing routines, and reaching people who can intervene.

    3 min read
  6. Cyberbullying: What Is It, and What Can You Do

    Cyberbullying can follow someone everywhere their phone goes. Learn how to recognise it, preserve evidence, support someone being targeted, and ask for the right help.

    5 min read
  7. When Should You Ask for Help?

    You do not need a perfect case file before speaking up. Learn when bullying warrants help, who to tell first, and what to bring to the conversation.

    4 min read
  8. How to Find a Trustworthy Support Organisation

    Good help should make you feel heard and safer — not blamed or silenced. Learn what to look for, red flags to avoid, and trusted routes in South Africa.

    4 min read
  9. What to Expect When You Ask for Help

    Asking for help is a threshold — what follows is rarely instant, but it should be clear. Learn the typical steps schools, workplaces, and helplines take after you speak up.

    4 min read
  10. When Is It OK to Retaliate Against Bullies?

    Retaliation and fighting back are not the same thing. Learn to recognise bullying, why revenge escalates harm, and how to reach people who can help.

    5 min read

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