Tag: matthew shepard

On Feb. 7, Nex Benedict, a non-binary Owasso, Oklahoma, teen, was beaten to death in a girl’s restroom at Owasso High School by three older female students. So far, there is no sign the girls responsible have been arrested or even interviewed by police. 

WASHINGTON (RNS) As the government shutdown enters its second week, some religious groups are starting to feel the pinch, and they're also finding ways to reach out.

This year the Whitworth Theatre Department’s spring production is the docudrama “The Laramie Project.”

“The Laramie Project” is based on the death of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyo., in October, 1998.