REST IN POWER, NEX BENEDICT, 16 YEAR OLD NON BINARY STUDENT KILLED IN OKLAHOMA

<p>&ast;&ast;&ast;NOTE&colon; You may share these slides and words&comma; please credit Ryan Cassata&period; Thank you&excl;&ast;&ast;&ast;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;1&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23317" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;1&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;2&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23318" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;2&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;3&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23319" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;3&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;4&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23320" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;4&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;5&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23321" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;5&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;6&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23322" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;6&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;7&period;png"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23323" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;rockthepigeon&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;02&sol;7&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"1080" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The trans community mourns Nex&comma; a 16-year-old non binary student who was killed by violence in a school bathroom in Oklahoma&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The increase in anti-trans hate and violence is directly correlated to the rise in anti-trans legislation and the hateful rhetoric of conservative media and politicians&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nex loved cooking&comma; nature&comma; their cat Zeus&comma; The Walking Dead&comma; and Minecraft&period; They were a straight-A&comma; 10th grade student&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Please elevate and repost Nex’s story&comma; as it has received no attention by mainstream media&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>REST IN POWER&comma; NEX BENEDICT&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;