Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images The European Broadcast Union (EBU) reportedly told nonbinary Irish musician Bambie Thug to remove pro-Palestine messages from their costume during Wednesday night’s Eurovision semi-final. Using the early medieval Irish alphabet Ogham, the singer-songwriter wrote the words “Ceasefire” and “Saoirse Don Phalistin,” the latter of which translates from Irish Gaelic […]
Mar. 21—A Republican candidate for the New Mexico Senate is putting on blast an organization whose mission is to get more Democratic women and nonbinary people into public office while simultaneously praising its effectiveness, saying the GOP should mimic the model to get conservatives elected. In a video posted Thursday on social media, Ant Thornton, […]
The death of a non-binary student the day after a fight inside an Oklahoma school toilet has been ruled a suicide, the state medical examiner’s office has said. A summary post-mortem examination report was released more than a month after the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict, a student at Owasso High School. Family members said […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — The death of a nonbinary student the day after a fight inside an Oklahoma high school restroom has been ruled a suicide, the state medical examiner’s office said Wednesday. A summary autopsy report was released more than a month after the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict, a student at Owasso High School. […]
US federal officials are opening an investigation into the Oklahoma school district where a non-binary high school pupil died following a fight last month, according to a letter sent by the US department of education. Nex Benedict died a day after the fight inside a girls’ toilet at Owasso High School. Family members say the […]
A non-binary Native American student’s death in Oklahoma is being investigated as a crime, according to local news reports. Sixteen-year-old Nex Benedict, whose mother is a tribal citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, died on Feb. 8, one day after a physical altercation in a girl’s bathroom at an Owasso, Okla. high school. Nex’s […]
OWASSO, Okla. (AP) — More than a dozen students walked out of class Monday at an Oklahoma high school where a 16-year-old nonbinary student was beaten inside a restroom earlier this month and died the following day. Students and LGBTQ+ advocates held signs that read “You Are Loved” and “Protect Queer Kids” as they gathered […]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A vigil was held at the Kansas State Capitol for Nex Benedict, the Oklahoma teen who died following an altercation in a school bathroom. Oklahoma police say the non-binary 16-year-old’s death was not caused by the fight and are still investigating. Benedict’s family says they were the target of bullying due to […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police on Friday released video of the moments before and after a fight in an Oklahoma high school bathroom where the mother of a nonbinary student says the 16-year-old was knocked to the floor, and in a 911 call their mother made the next day she expressed concern about a head […]
Many questions still remain unanswered about the circumstances surrounding the death of Nex Benedict, the 16-year-old nonbinary student in a Tulsa, Okla., suburb, who died earlier this month after being involved in a fight in a high school bathroom. Though police have said they do not believe the teenager died as a result of injuries […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — After the recent death of an El Paso native non-binary student out in Oklahoma, the LGBTQ+ community in El Paso said they’re hurt. El Paso non-binary student dies after school bathroom altercation in Oklahoma Nex Benedict, 16, died after being in a physical altercation in a school bathroom in Oklahoma. […]
The death of a non-binary high school student in Oklahoma earlier this month after a fight in the girls’ bathroom was not caused by “trauma,” authorities said. In an investigation update issued late Wednesday afternoon, the Owasso Police Department said Nex Benedict, 16, “did not die as a result of trauma,” according to preliminary information […]