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PoliticsAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls for release of Chelsea Manning from solitary confinement ‘torture’
She is permitted to make phone calls and move about outside her cell between 1 and 3 am according to activists monitoring her conditions.
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News (USA)A North Carolina prison forces this woman to shower with dozens of men
She bunks with 38 male inmates. North Carolina seems to think this is okay.
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LGBTQ HistoryThis trans activist was there at the start of the modern LGBTQ movement
“I’m nothing special, I’m just one of the girls.”
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News (USA)Many transgender prisoners are trying to survive their time while serving time
For Jane Doe, it was not only a fight for her life but her dignity too.
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News (USA)Elizabeth Warren reverses course on her infamous anti-transgender remark
Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has reversed her 2012 opinion on a transgender inmate accessing transition-related medical care.
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News (USA)They thought she is transgender so they put her in the men’s prison. She isn’t.
The nurse told officers “everything fell out” when she was examined – despite no physical examination being performed.
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News (USA)A trans woman was arrested for trying to burn a ‘Blue Lives Matter’ flag at Philly Pride
They charged her with attempted arson and threw her into jail with male inmates.
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News (USA)Trump strips transgender prisoners of protections against rape & abuse
Transgender women will now be automatically housed with men and could be denied medical treatment.
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News (USA)Trump expected to rollback transgender inmate protections
“To send me away to a male prison will surely be the end of me.”
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News (USA)Michigan will now provide transition treatment for transgender inmates
Inmates can receive hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery while still in prison.
