The lonely, resolute path of Oklahoma legislator Mauree Turner
Briefly

Being the nation's first Black, Muslim, nonbinary state lawmaker in Oklahoma was isolating and toxic, filled with threats, misgendering, and censure by the Republican House majority.
Turner's resilience and defiance in the face of challenges, including being moved to a windowless sixth-floor office, demonstrate their commitment to serving despite adversity.
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