FLEXING TO FREEDOM

Straight Bodybuilders Have Something To Say About Bullying

Screen Shot 2015-05-12 at 8.50.15 AMTo any young person out there being bullied, it’s best to remember the peaking rule. If your schoolyard bully thinks they’re the coolest thing since Mighty Ducks limited edition pogs (remember pogs?), the general rule of thumb is they’re about to embark on a lifelong downward slope. And you’ve got nowhere to go but up.

Related: Homophobic Bullies Who Turned Out Gay Share Their Struggle

Davey Wavey was bullied, and look how far he’s come — he has a YouTube channel and everything. He recently teamed up with fellow ex-bully victim Raymund Braun to ask a bunch of straight bodybuilders about their experience with bullying.

Related: Sam Smith Was A Victim Of Homophobic Bullying

And for once, everyone’s shirts stay on.

Check out the video below, and if you want to hear more, the ‘director’s cut’ underneath should fill your fix.

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