Youth mental health crisis calls in Oklahoma skyrocket after Nex Benedict's death
Briefly

In the wake of the tragic death of Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old nonbinary student at Owasso High School in Oklahoma, the LGBTQ+ community and its allies are intensifying their calls for action to protect LGBTQ+ youth from violence and discrimination.
The situation has not only led to a significant increase in crisis contacts to intervention advocacy groups like the Rainbow Youth Project but has also brought to light statistics from The Trevor Project, emphasizing the urgent need for supportive and safe environments for LGBTQ+ youth.
Read at Advocate.com
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