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shenmue

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53. Nex Benedict, non-binary student

Wed Feb 21, 2024, 02:52 PM

Feb 2024

She passed after a beating at her school in Oklahoma.

https://www.hrc.org/news/honoring-nex-benedict-16-year-old-non-binary-high-school-student-who-tragically-died-after-school-beating

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A thread for GLBT martyrs [View all] theHandpuppet Aug 2013 OP

Matthew Shepard, Wyoming, 1998... hlthe2b Aug 2013 #1

Dwayne Jones, transgender teen stabbed, shot and run over by Jamaican mob Glorfindel Aug 2013 #2

Sadly this thread will get very big. William769 Aug 2013 #3

Mark Carson, shot in the face earlier this year about a block from the Stonewall Inn. Smarmie Doofus Aug 2013 #4

Gay man killed in Russia's second suspected hate crime in weeks William769 Aug 2013 #5

Brandy Martell, murdered in Oakland, CA 2012. nt Zorra Aug 2013 #6

Myles “Lashay” Mclean, a 23-year-old transgender woman, Washington, D.C. theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #7

To the thousands (more?) of GLBT sent to the gas chambers in Nazi Germany. Behind the Aegis Aug 2013 #8

... William769 Aug 2013 #9

Beautiful. theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #11

+1 Zorra Aug 2013 #12

So many gone.... theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #10

My Friend Karen, 1991, Nashville Sissyk Aug 2013 #13

80 men murdered in Sydney during the rampage of gay-hate gangs theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #14

TDOR - updated every year sgsmith Aug 2013 #15

Daniel Zamudio, Santiago, Chile theHandpuppet Aug 2013 #16

to all those mentioned mitchtv Oct 2013 #17

I'm one of those. I've been partially disabled since a hate crime almost 4 years ago nightscanner59 Nov 2013 #19

I had a friend that was nearly beaten to death Aerows Jan 2014 #22

I contributed to it Aerows Feb 2014 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author theHandpuppet Oct 2013 #18

Alan Turing Anthea Carson Dec 2013 #20

Isa Shakhmarli, Azeri Gay Rights Activist theHandpuppet Jan 2014 #21

The world is plenty colorful for all LGBTers. Fearless Feb 2014 #23

Seventeen-year-old Rosin Çiçek of Turkey theHandpuppet Feb 2014 #24

This thread is beautiful and horrible at the same time Aerows Feb 2014 #25

Larry King, age 15 shot to death in school in Oxnard California, Feb 2008 Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #27

Chilean man dies after alleged anti-gay attack theHandpuppet Apr 2014 #28

Remembering our brothers and sisters in South Africa theHandpuppet May 2014 #29

Thank you, theHandpuppet, for this topic. WilliamTuckness Jun 2014 #30

Yaz’min Shancez, of Fort Myers, Florida theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #31

Mollie Olgin and Mary Kristene Chapa, teenage lesbian couple, Texas theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #32

Arron Leahey, 24, Texas theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #33

Abdulla Ghavami Chahzanjiru and Salman Ghanbari Chahzanjiri, Iran theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #34

Gift Makau, raped and strangled in a case of "corrective rape", South Africa theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #35

Bryan "Feather" Higgins, San Francisco, August 2014 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 #36

I would add Leelah Alcorn to this list. Terra Alta Jan 2015 #37

Jason Gage - Waterloo, Iowa dee_dee_st_martin Mar 2015 #38

Paul Broussard, Houston, TX, 1991 SusanCalvin Jul 2015 #39

Charlie Howard, Bangor Maine, July 7, 1984 72DejaVu Nov 2015 #40

Orlando, Florida Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #41

Currently only known as "Julie Doe", located in 1988 outside Orlando, Florida. moriah Jun 2016 #42

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2017 #43

Muhlaysia Booker, trans woman of color shenmue May 2019 #44

Michelle Washington, trans woman of color shenmue May 2019 #45

Denali Stuckey, trans woman of color shenmue Jul 2019 #46

3 black women in SC, since April 2018 mercuryblues Aug 2019 #47

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2021 #48

harvey milk. AllaN01Bear Nov 2021 #49

Sheila Lumumba, Kenyan; nonbinary shenmue Apr 2022 #50

Meghan Riley Lewis, trans woman, lived in Maryland; hosted a holiday party for those who live alone; murdered. shenmue Jan 2024 #51

Samantha Gomez Fonseca, activist shenmue Jan 2024 #52

Nex Benedict, non-binary student shenmue Feb 2024 #53