Instagram beauty said: "I was about 12 when the bullying really took off and became a weekly occurrence."It was when kids were starting to date and I wanted to be part of that so boys would pass me notes asking me to be their girlfriend."When I replied saying yes they would pass me another note saying I was ugly and that they were joking."Monica, who boasts 282,000 followers on Instagram, added: "It was horrible and humiliating and would happen pretty often."The model says kids would often make fun of her for being from another country as they referred to her as a "dirty immigrant".
She said: "It was mainly the boys but there were some girls in on it, too. People would steal my stuff and not give it back."I would get very upset.
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