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This male model was harassed relentlessly in high school. Now his former bully is apologizing.

Mina Gerges on a rainbow bench.
Photo: Instagram/Mina Gerges

A model’s high school bully apologized on social media eight years after they finished high school.

Mina Gerges, who lives in Toronto, posted a screenshot of a message he got from someone who bullied him in high school.

Gerges said that he talked with the bully and asked him why he apologized out of the blue.

He said that he “should’ve been kinder” when they were in high school.

Related: A gay kid was repeatedly hospitalized after being bullied. Now he’s suing the school.

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