Meet the Queer, Muslim Progressive That Just Got Elected in Oklahoma
November 5, 2020
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2:56Now PlayingMeet the Queer, Muslim Progressive That Just Got Elected in Oklahoma
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as posted by the channelIn a historic win, Mauree Turner has been elected to Oklahoma's state House, becoming one of the first nonbinary state lawmakers in the U.S. and the first Muslim to serve in Oklahoma's state legislature.
The activist spoke to AJ+ about the importance of community organizing and activism in local politics. 27-year-old Mauree says, “I don't want a seat at the table. I want to make sure that we continuously build new tables. We build new rooms, new systems.”
#Elections2020 #Oklahoma #LGBTQ
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