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Oklahoma School District Found In Violation Of Title IX

US Department of Education uncovers Title IX violations in Owasso Public School District after tragic suicide, prompting new policies for safety and inclus...

School where Nex Benedict attended failed to protect students from harassment, investigation finds

Owasso Public School district’s inaction ‘rose to the level that the district’s response to some families’ sexual harassment reports was deliberately indifferent to students’ civil rights,’ the federal investigation found

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

Oklahoma school district adding anti-harassment policies after nonbinary teen's death

A federal investigation into an Oklahoma school district launched after the death of a nonbinary student has led to the school agreeing to develop policies to prevent sexual discrimination and harassment

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024

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Nex Benedict: outrage as no criminal charges filed over school bathroom fight

LGBTQ+ advocates criticize decision by Oklahoma authorities not to prosecute over incident preceding trans teen’s suicide

The Guardian - US · Mar 22, 2024

Oklahoma prosecutors will not press charges in Nex Benedict case

Benedict, a nonbinary teen, died by suicide after a high school fight. The Tulsa County district attorney says the fight was mutual and there's not enough evidence to press charges.

WEKU · Mar 22, 2024

Oklahoma DA Declines Charges In Nonbinary Teen's School Fight

Oklahoma DA declines charges in nonbinary teen's suicide case after school fight, sparking discussions on LGBTQ+ rights and bullying in schools.

No Charges Filed In Death Of Non-Binary Oklahoma Teen

Tulsa DA declines charges in Nex Benedict's suicide case following school fight. Autopsy shows no direct link between injuries and death.

Adult MAGA rage endangers children

Despite the Ethan Crumbley and Nex Benedict cases, a GOP nominee to run schools wants a "firing squad" for liberals

Salon · Mar 18, 2024

Nonbinary Student's Death Sparks National Outcry And White House Condemnation

Tragic suicide of nonbinary student Nex Benedict in Oklahoma due to bullying sparks national conversation on LGBTQ+ inclusivity and support in schools.

What happened to Nex Benedict?

Benedict was attacked at their Oklahoma high school, and found dead at home the next day. The medical examiner's office says the nonbinary 16-year-old died by suicide. Their family has questions.

WEKU · Mar 15, 2024

Oklahoma Autopsy Finds That a Bullied Nonbinary Student Committed Suicide

After blaming the state's bathroom law, The New York Times says "it has never been clear" whether gender identity figured in the fight that preceded Nex Benedict's death.

Reason · Mar 14, 2024

Oklahoma medical examiner rules death of teen Nex Benedict as a suicide

The death of a non-binary teenager followed a fight in a bathroom at Owasso high school in February

The Guardian - US · Mar 14, 2024

A warped Bible killed Nex Benedict

And their death was essentially written into Oklahoma law

Salon · Mar 3, 2024

Federal investigation announced into bullying claims in death of Nex Benedict

The education department said it will launch an inquiry after the non-binary teen died after a fight at an Oklahoma public school

The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2024

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Paramedic Sentenced To Prison Over Elijah Mcclain's Death

Paramedic sentenced for Elijah McClain's death; U.S. Department of Education investigates school safety after Nex Benedict's passing.

Federal Investigation Opened Into Oklahoma School District After Student's Death

Federal officials investigate the death of a nonbinary high school student in Oklahoma amid bullying allegations.

Salon · Mar 2, 2024

Trial shows failure to protect LGBTQ+

Man convicted of killing Black transgender woman in the nation's first gender identity-based hate crime trial

The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024

LGBTQ+ people protest in Florida over Republican conversion therapy bill

Bill mandates insurance carriers cover discredited practice and would force people to list sex assigned at birth on driver’s licenses

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The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024

New video sheds light on fight that took place before non-binary student died

Body-camera footage shows Nex Benedict, 16, speaking with police after altercation in Oklahoma high school bathroom

The Guardian - AU · Feb 27, 2024

Afternoon Update: bodies of Sydney couple found; Taylor Swift’s dad accused of hitting photographer; and France ambiguous on deploying troops to Ukraine

NSW Police are confident that they have located the remains of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies

The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2024

Oklahoma students walk out over death of non-binary teen Nex Benedict

Sixteen-year-old student died on 8 February after ‘physical altercation’ with classmates in bathroom of Owasso high school

WEKU · Feb 26, 2024

Vigils held nationwide for nonbinary Oklahoma teen who died following school fight

Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old who identified as nonbinary, got into an altercation with three girls in an Owasso High School bathroom who were picking on Benedict and some friends.

Nationwide Vigils Held For Nonbinary Teen After High School Altercation

Vigils held nationwide to honor Nex Benedict, a nonbinary student who tragically passed away after a school altercation. Community mourns and advocates for...

Salon · Feb 24, 2024

Senator equates Nex Benedict with filth

At a legislative forum on Friday, Sen. Tom Woods emphasized the moral and Christian fortitude he aims to represent

Reason · Feb 23, 2024

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