Nex Benedict’s death was confirmation that anti-trans policies and rhetoric have a body count. Is anyone listening? When ...

The nonbinary Owasso teenager’s hospitalization and suicide after a fight at school sparked a nationwide conversation on ...

The Owasso Police Department has released body cam footage of a school resource officer's interview with Nex Benedict, the Oklahoma 16-year-old who died a day after being involved in a fight that ...

What we know, and what we don't about, the death of Nex Benedict According to the Owasso Police Department, officers were called to Bailey Medical Center at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 by the parent of a ...

8 death of Nex Benedict. The Owasso High School sophomore, who identified as nonbinary and preferred masculine or gender-neutral pronouns, died Feb. 8, one day after a fight in a school restroom.

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Benedict was a Grade 10 student at Owasso High School, in the Tulsa suburb of Owasso. Sue Benedict, Nex's biological grandmother and adoptive mother, told The Independent (new window ...