Diesel has launched a limited-edition range of t-shirts, hoodies and denim items that feature hate messages that the brand and its influencers have received on social media. In doing so, the label is confronting the negativity that many people in the fashion world experience on a regular basis.

Bullying might end in the playground, but its effects follow victims long into later life. As the impact of peer victimisation is recognised for its long-term damage, school systems are reinterpreting the responsibilities of guiding and educating young people.

Instagram is looking to limit self-harm by obscuring potentially triggering images. Although the social network is known for fuelling deep insecurity among young users, it has also become home to a network of supportive communities that are opening up conversations around mental health.

For decades, movies about adolescence have depicted cartoonish cliques and underdog triumphs. But in Bo Burnham’sEighth Grade, 13-year-old Kayla is neither bullied nor popular, and her social fate changes little – a realistic take on teen life for a young audience craving relatability.