LGBTQ+ students reported violent assaults. Records show that schools rarely did anything.
By Sreejita Patra, LOOKOUT · Published on LGBTQ Nation
This story was originally published by LOOKOUT, a nonprofit newsroom covering LGBTQ+ communities and issues in the Southwest. Editor’s note: This story contains mentions of self-harm, as well as physical and sexual violence. When Anna Kilbride told a classmate she would not have sex with him because she is a lesbian, he responded that he would “fix” her by breaking into her home and raping her. Growing up as a disabled, openly queer teenager in a conservative Phoenix suburb, Ki