Nex Benedict died one day after a fight in a school bathroom. Their mother Sue Benedict tells Bevan Hurley that the gender fluid teenager endured more than a year of abuse simply for being who they were
Republicans killed this kid? No, democrats killed this kid by “affirming” their mental health issues that should have been addressed. The autopsy showed that they didn’t die as a result of anything to do with the assault the previous day, so she likely killed herself.
What if I beat you up because of something you’ve commented on Lemmy. Is it my fault? Or is it the fault of the developers, instances, admins and moderators for allowing you to post.
It might not have been anything physical related to the beating, but in the case of suicide the autopsy cannot say that the decision was fuelled by the assault. I’d be pretty depressed if the same thing happened to me, especially over such a fundamental part of one’s identity.
Side note: the articles use they/them as pronouns. I’m assuming your use of she/her was an oversight not intentionally being offensive
Republicans killed this kid? No, democrats killed this kid by “affirming” their mental health issues that should have been addressed. The autopsy showed that they didn’t die as a result of anything to do with the assault the previous day, so she likely killed herself.
What if I beat you up because of something you’ve commented on Lemmy. Is it my fault? Or is it the fault of the developers, instances, admins and moderators for allowing you to post.
It might not have been anything physical related to the beating, but in the case of suicide the autopsy cannot say that the decision was fuelled by the assault. I’d be pretty depressed if the same thing happened to me, especially over such a fundamental part of one’s identity.
Side note: the articles use they/them as pronouns. I’m assuming your use of she/her was an oversight not intentionally being offensive