The world has moved on. Mo Turner hasn't.
At 27, as Mauree, they became the first out nonbinary state legislator in U.S. history. The first Muslim elected in Oklahoma. A Black, queer lawmaker in a deeply conservative state.
What they learned from that time is fueling the work they're doing now.
Mo Turner — queer, Muslim and Black — faced discrimination and censure in the Oklahoma legislature. They have found healing through activism.
