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Nex Benedict (January 11, 2008 – February 8, 2024) [1] was a 16-year-old non-binary American high school student who died the day after a physical altercation in the girls' restroom of their [note 1] high school. Investigators later determined Benedict's death was a suicide caused by a drug overdose.
Feb 21, 2024 · Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old Oklahoma high school sophomore, was beaten by three girl classmates in the bathroom of Owasso High School on Feb. 7. On Feb. 8, Nex – who identified within the Two...
Feb 28, 2024 · Several local outlets had reported on Benedict’s death shortly after it occurred on Feb. 8, but they misgendered Benedict and used their birth name. It wasn’t until Feb. 20, four days after...
Mar 27, 2024 · The death of non-binary Oklahoma teen Nex Benedict has become symbolic of the fears expressed by 2SLGBTQ+ people in the U.S. — that hateful rhetoric and restrictive legislation targeting...
Mar 13, 2024 · The 16-year-old, who family and friends say was transgender and used “he” and “they” pronouns, was relentlessly bullied for their gender identity, according to the people closest to him. Nex died one day after a physical altercation with three other students in a high-school bathroom.
Mar 13, 2024 · Several media reports have described Benedict as two-spirit, which is a traditional Indigenous concept that describes a third nonbinary gender; it’s unclear, however, that Benedict identified...
Mar 15, 2024 · March 15, 2024. The death of a 16-year-old nonbinary student after an altercation in a high school girls’ bathroom in Oklahoma has drawn national attention and outrage from gay and transgender...
