South Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim poses outside her hair salon during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) in the southern city of Busan on March 29, 2023. AFP PHOTO
South Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim poses outside her hair salon during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) in the southern city of Busan on March 29, 2023. AFP PHOTO
South Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim poses outside her hair salon during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP) in the southern city of Busan on March 29, 2023. AFP PHOTO

BUSAN, South Korea: Pins hidden in her shoes, head forced down a toilet, kicked in the stomach — South Korean hairdresser Pyo Ye-rim suffered a litany of abuse from school bullies, but now she's speaking out.

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