In terms of bullying, there are so many new laws in America, I am not sure about worldwide, but in America, the laws for bullying are getting strict. And I am really excited of how strict they are and I think it has cut down on a lot of bullying. As a kid I was a bully and I was bullied. I lived both sides of it. To see what is being done with bullying now is super important.
Tyra BanksIt was really hurtful to me. I get so much mail from young girls who say, 'I look up to you, you're not as skinny as everyone else, I think you're beautiful.' So when they say that my body is 'ugly' and 'disgusting,' what does that make those girls feel like?
Tyra BanksPeople always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
Tyra BanksBlack women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?
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