A transgender girl from Fallbrook, California who was constantly bullied at school has committed suicide.Family members confirmed that Taylor Alesana, 16, took her life on 2 April but details surrounding her death are not being revealed.The teen uploaded make-up tutorials and vlogs on YouTube in which she described her experiences of bullying.

‘I’ve lost friends – tons of friends – and it’s been hell.

As a transgender teen she was constantly picked upon, bullied and attacked by her peers. With few adults to turn to, and with no support from her school, her life became too difficult. Taylor was a beautiful and courageous girl, and all she wanted was acceptance.’