The first transgender woman to be removed from women’s housing in a Washington state prison filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, alleging that the state Department of Corrections’ decision to forcibly place ...
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. — Gazing across the crowd of women, fresh from county jail in their orange prison jumpsuits, Lena Coleman wishes she could save them all. And it’s her job to try.
She also enquired about their relationship to what they wore, knowing she would have to put them in costumes. She had a hard time sourcing actual prison uniforms since those are made internally ...
A transgender woman filed a court petition Tuesday arguing that her transfer to a men’s prison, where she has been in solitary confinement for months, constitutes cruel punishment. Amber Kim ...
For women who are survivors of domestic abuse and find themselves caught in the criminal justice system, this is their reality. In my work at Women in Prison, a national charity working to end the ...
A transgender woman filed a court petition Tuesday against the state of Washington’s Department of Corrections, alleging that her confinement at a men’s prison is unconstitutional. Amber Kim was ...
Female prisoners in a notorious Iranian prison are tortured, interrogated for hours on end and repeatedly threatened with execution, sources revealed Women locked up in Iran's Evin prison are ...
She faced disciplinary action for breaking the ban on consensual sex among inmates and was then put in a men's prison. A trans woman moved from a women’s prison to a men’s facility is suing ...