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Newsbeat: Jesy Talks Trolling

Jesy from Little Mix

Jesy Talks Trolling

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Jesy from Little Mix has opened up about the devastating impact of online trolls.

Jesy from Little Mix has revealed that she tried to take her own life after being bombarded by negative comments online. She has opened up about her experience of trolling to help others.

Despite being in one of the biggest girlbands on the planet, Jesy from Little Mix has been relentlessly bullied online. The negative comments about her and her appearance got so bad she's revealed she tried to take her own life. Jesy has opened up about her experience of trolling in a new documentary, explaining how it affected her mum, her sister, her bandmates and her relationships. She says she wanted to make something good come out of her experience, to help others now that she is 'mentally stronger'.

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