"Controversy Erupts Over Treatment of Nonbinary Student in Oklahoma"

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A video released by the Owasso Police Department shows 16-year-old nonbinary student Nex Benedict recounting an altercation in an Oklahoma school bathroom a day before their death, drawing national attention to the dangers faced by gender-nonconforming students. The incident began after Nex poured water on girls who had been mocking them, leading to a physical confrontation in which Nex was beaten by three girls. The release of the video and audio recordings provides new details of the confrontation at Owasso High School, shedding light on the events leading up to Nex's tragic death.
Topics:nation#bathroom-altercation#nonbinary-student#oklahoma#police-video#transgender-rights#us-news
- In Video, Nonbinary Student Describes Fight in Oklahoma School Bathroom The New York Times
- Senator calls LGBTQ+ people 'filth,' says most don't want them here Tahlequah Daily Press
- Police videos posted in investigation into Okla. nonbinary teen's death The Washington Post
- Nex Benedict describes assault in police bodycam footage KTUL
- State Senator calls 2SLGBTQ+ Oklahomans ‘filth’ after question on legislation and nonbinary student’s death KFOR Oklahoma City
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