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Nonbinary Oklahoma Teen Dies After Attack In High School Bathroom

An Oklahoma teen is dead after a senseless outburst of violence. On Friday, February 8, nonbinary 16-year-old Nex Benedict took their final breaths in a

On Friday, February 8, nonbinary 16-year-old Nex Benedict took their final breaths in a hospital just one day after reportedly becoming the victim of a violent attack. That was in the wake of the state’s head education official Ryan Walters favoring anti-LGBTQ+ policies, like requiring students to use the bathroom associated with the gender on their birth certificate. Since Nex’s death, they have been repeatedly misgendered and deadnamed, leading to the official X( Twitter) account of the Oklahoma County Democrats to speak out:

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