Loudoun County Sexual Assault Story Shows Danger of Media Bias

A right-wing outlet let ideology motivate their reporting, while the mainstream media couldn't be bothered to report on it in the first place

A sexual assault case in Loudoun County, Virginia involving two high school students recently grabbed national attention, even getting referenced by Republican senators at hearings as an instance of the dangers of transgender-inclusive bathroom policies. But it looks like the story is much more complicated.

The Virginia story went national with an Octobe…