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Analysis: How Tragedy Impacts the LGBTQ+ Community

Analysis: How Tragedy Impacts the LGBTQ+ Community

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On February 8th, 2024, a 16-year-old non-binary teenager named Nex Benedict died after a fight broke out in the school bathroom. These types of tragedies deeply affect members of the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode, Matt, Pat, & Jackie review the results of a recent survey that explores how members of the LGBTQ+ community were impacted by Nex Benedict's death.

0:00 Intros
6:00 Context
7:02 The Regression of Public Attitudes Against the LGBTQ+ Community
9:13 Details on our Survey
10:31 How the Media Deals with LGBTQ+ Tragedies
17:09 How our Justice Systems Work (or not) for the LGBTQ+ Community
20:38 Are Schools Doing Enough for LGBTQ+ People?
26:33 Should the Students Be Held Accountable?
30:56 Should LibsOfTikTok (Chaya Raichik) Be Held Accountable?
37:34 Is the Biden Administration Doing Enough for LGBTQ+ People?
41:36 How the LGBTQ+ Community is Impacted by Tragedy

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"Funky Chunk" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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