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Pennsylvania School Board Reinstates Gay Author’s Speech Amid Backlash

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 23:42
The Cumberland Valley School Board reversed its decision to cancel Maulik Pancholy’s speech at a middle school next month after many community members said the actor had been discriminated against because of his sexuality.
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States Move to Ban Deepfake Nudes to Fight Sexually Explicit Images of Minors

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 05:01
Legislators in two dozen states are working on bills, or have passed laws, to combat A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors.
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Maulik Pancholy’s Anti-Bullying Talk Canceled by School Board Over His ‘Lifestyle’

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 23:20
Maulik Pancholy was scheduled to give a talk on anti-bullying at a Pennsylvania school next month. School board members scrapped it, citing concerns about his activism and “lifestyle.”
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Los desnudos ultrafalsos son el nuevo peligro que enfrentan las adolescentes

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 08:47
Mediante inteligencia artificial, estudiantes de secundaria y bachillerato han fabricado y compartido imágenes explícitas de compañeras de clase.
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Teen Girls Confront an Epidemic of Deepfake Nudes in Schools

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 11:53
Using artificial intelligence, middle and high school students have fabricated explicit images of female classmates and shared the doctored pictures.
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The Rage in ‘Carrie’ Feels More Relevant Than Ever

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 05:03
Stephen King made his debut 50 years ago with a novel about a bullied girl who gets revenge. Her rage has never felt more relevant.
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Finland School Shooting’s Motive Was Bullying, Police Say

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 13:55
The police said the motive emerged during interviews with the student, who after the shooting also threatened students heading to another school.
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No Charges in Death of Nex Benedict, Prosecutor Says

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 19:12
The Tulsa County district attorney said a fight involving the nonbinary student in an Oklahoma high school bathroom was “mutual combat.” The death has been ruled a suicide.
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Autopsy Shows Nex Benedict Died by Suicide

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 19:08
A medical examiner found evidence of a toxic mix of drugs in the 16-year-old nonbinary high school student in Oklahoma, who died one day after an altercation in a girls’ bathroom.
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RuPaul Is Sending a Rainbow Bus to Give Away Books Targeted by Bans

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 11:05
The star, whose show “RuPaul’s Drag Race” has an international following, is one of the founders of a new online bookstore promoting underrepresented authors. The giveaways are part of its outreach.
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We Owe It to Nex Benedict to Do Better by Bullied Teens

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 16:48
A grieving grandmother in Oklahoma shows us the way.
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What We Know About the Death of Nex Benedict in Oklahoma

Sun, 02/25/2024 - 18:51
Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old student, died one day after an altercation with classmates in a school bathroom in Oklahoma, renewing scrutiny over the state’s strict gender policies.
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In Video, Nonbinary Student Describes Fight in Oklahoma School Bathroom

Sat, 02/24/2024 - 13:02
The police released video of the student, Nex Benedict, recounting the altercation a day before their death, which has drawn national scrutiny.
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After Nex Benedict’s Death, Oklahoma Schools Chief Defends Strict Gender Policies

Sat, 02/24/2024 - 10:17
The Oklahoma school superintendent, Ryan Walters, said “radical leftists” had created a narrative about the death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict that “hasn’t been true.”
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Oklahoma’s Anti-Trans Law Draws Scrutiny After Nex Benedict’s Death

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 21:08
The student, who did not identify as male or female, according to their family, died a day after an altercation in a school bathroom. The police said the death was not a result of trauma.
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The ‘Mean Girls’ Movie Is Nicer. Teens Are Not.

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 12:20
Just because teenagers don’t call one another sluts anymore doesn’t mean they’re not just as good at being nasty to one another.
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Kids Online Safety Act Is a Bipartisan Push to Protect Children on Social Media

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 14:15
A bill backed by dozens of senators would require platforms take “reasonable measures” to shield children from bullying, harassment, sexual exploitation, anorexia, self-harm and predatory marketing.
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The Emasculation of Ron DeSantis by the Bully Donald Trump

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 19:46
The former president’s brutal, yearlong campaign of humiliation helped torpedo the Florida governor’s White House hopes and left his next moves in politics uncertain.
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