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Oklahoma’s culture wars killed Nex Benedict. They’re also why I quit teaching.
State leaders are taking away much-needed support for LGBTQ+ students.
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Students walk out to protest school’s horrific bullying environment after Nex Benedict’s death
Current and former students paint a grim picture of Owasso High School’s disregard for the safety of its LGBTQ+ students.
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Police consider murder charges as Nex Benedict’s family pursues independent investigation
Police walked back an initial statement claiming the nonbinary teen hadn’t died due to injuries sustained in a school bathroom attack.
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Video shows nonbinary teen Nex Benedict reflecting on fight before their death
Oklahoma police released new body cam footage, though the cause of death remains unclear.
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School district fights back against book-banning Republican accusing them of giving porn to kids
They are turning to courts to protect them from the book-banning official.
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Teen dies a day after brutal beating in a school bathroom bullying attack
The nonbinary teen was attacked in a school targeted by online hate activists.
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Award-winning principal forced to resign after hate influencer outs him as a weekend drag queen
“It will not be tolerated here in Oklahoma to have drag queens in the classroom,” a GOP official said.
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Oklahoma hires Libs of TikTok’s Chaya Raichik to help censor public school books
The state’s education chief said Raichik will “make schools safer for kids” even though her posts have inspired bomb threats at local schools.
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Oklahoma Department of Education announces partnership with right-wing propaganda group
PragerU’s videos have been described as misleading, factually inaccurate, and “dog whistles for the extreme right.”
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Libs of TikTok posts lead to bomb threats against public schools
She dishonestly claimed that a school’s weekend event was for all students “except the white kids.”