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Teen death in Sydney renews focus on hidden sexual choking risks among young
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Teen death in Sydney renews focus on hidden sexual choking risks among young

A 16-year-old died in hospital after being found unresponsive at a Northern Beaches home. Police are investigating, with media reports pointing to sexual choking. The death has renewed concern about this risky practice among young people.

Why it mattersCriminalising risky behaviours without education or support pushes them underground. People then fear seeking help in emergencies, which increases the chance of serious harm or death.

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