The Bully Chain : Episode 19 : Why Not Be A Gary?

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With abuse rife in our schools, workplaces and even homes, bystanders are being urged never to underestimate the impact of just standing next to someone whose being bullied .

This week former bully Clinton Fein explained in detail how he bullied Bryan Schimmel at King David High School.

Decades later he reached out to Bryan and apologized.

Nowadays , the pair are close friends who use their story to try and help others..

If you know of a school that might benefit from hearing Bryan and Clinton's insights on bullying first hand, send an e-mail to gemma@stageworx.co.za.

The National Arts Council of South Africa is covering the costs for them to visit schools in February 2023.
11 Nov 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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