What would motivate people to bully someone with such a terrible condition?

I admire this woman, in spite of her physical appearance caused by a lack of adipose tissue, giving her an unpleasant physical appearance, she is championing the cause of bullying.

This isn't a woman being bullied or picked on because of bad behavior or because she displays herself in an inappropriate manner; she's been bullied and picked on simply because of how she looks, and despite this, she's still trying to make something out of her life, attending college like any other girl her age. Instead of feeling sorry for herself, she's written two books to help her heal. Looks like she has a beautiful soul!

She has been ridiculed, stared at in the street and called 'the world's ugliest woman' by insensitive cyber bullies.

But, after years of misery and self doubt, Lizzie Velasquez says she can finally shrug off the hurtful comments about her looks as 'just words'.

Miss Velasquez, from Austin, Texas, was born without adipose tissue - meaning she has no body fat and, despite eating up to 60 small meals a day, remains at a delicate 4.4stone (58lbs).

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